# Teen Cinderella Gowns Lead Prom Dress Fashion For 2009 Are Vibrant Princess Gowns By Geebee Micro | Published 2009-03-29 | Lifestyle Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/Prom-Disney-Cinderella-Dresses-Fashion References: [prweb](http://www.prweb.com/releases/prom-dress-fashions/cinderellas-gowns/prweb2272364.htm) & [cinderellasgowns](http://www.cinderellasgowns.com/2009-cinderellas-closet-collection-catalog-p-7997.html) Cinderella dresses are the leading category for those young ladies who want to be the belle of the ball this year. According to a press release from Cinderella's Gowns, among the highest in demand are dresses designed by Jovani, Tony Bowls, and Tiffany. Highlights of 2009 Prom Trends: - Metallic fabric, including fabrics made with a new form of lame that is soft - [Bright colors](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/Anna-Suis-SpringSummer-2025) - [Fun patterns](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/aldo-x-disney) - Stretch jersey or charmeuse - Empire cut More than likely, the economic mood of the country is driving this trend, as emphasis on fun patterns, color and [beading](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/simone-rocha-2) puts the focus of designers and young ladies on something uplifting and positive. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 5.2/10 - Popularity: 86% | Activity: 62% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 10% men, 90% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, Europe ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Lifestyle](https://www.trendhunter.com/lifestyle) > [Life](https://www.trendhunter.com/life) ## Key Themes ### Key Themes Behind This Trend - **Cinderella Dresses:** The trend of Cinderella gowns as a leading category offers manufacturers the opportunity to innovate by modernizing the design, using sustainable materials and incorporating technology such as LED lights. - **Metallic Fabric:** Incorporating metallic fabric in designs can bring new life to fashion by adding a futuristic, edgy element to traditional materials. - **Bright Colors:** The trend of bright colors provides an opportunity for businesses to promote self-expression and individuality by offering customizable garments or bold color choices. ### Where This Applies - **Fashion Industry:** Designers have the chance to disrupt the industry by incorporating technology and sustainable materials in their designs. - **Textile Industry:** Manufacturers have the opportunity to innovate by experimenting with new materials that combine functionality and aesthetics, such as metallic fabrics. - **Event Planning Industry:** The increase in demand for prom dresses provides an opportunity for event planners to offer tailored packages that provide custom dresses to their customers. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Modern High-Fashion Dresses](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/terani-couture.md) - [Villainous Bridal Gowns](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/allure-bridals-disney-bridal-gowns.md) - [Soft-Colored Disney Apparel](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cinderella-capsule.md) - [Couture Collector Dolls](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/viktorrolf-x-disney.md) - [Dairytale Bridal Tributes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/disney-wedding-dresses-1.md) - [Affordable Designer Bridalwear](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/azazie-and-christian-siriano.md) - [Doll-Inspired Evening Wear](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/azazie-4.md) - [Sparkling Detailed Princess Dolls](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/american-girl-doll-1.md) - [Iconic Doll-Inspired Formalwear](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/barbie-x-azazie.md)