Cheap Prom Dresses

27 Tips to a Successful Prom
By Lisa Jay

Print out this checklist and follow it to ensure that you are ready for the Prom.

Four Months before Prom:

___Set Budget – Find out how much money your parents are willing to contribute to your prom. Start to earn and save money to cover the difference.

___Magazines – Buy a few Prom magazines and look through them to find retailers of dresses and accessories.

___Dress – Start to get ideas of what type of dress you would like to buy. Cut out pictures from magazines and start a scrap book.

___Hairstyles – Clip potential hairstyles from books and websites.

___Skin Care – Time to get your skin looking its best. Drink a lot of water, eat fruit, exercise, and wash your face nightly before going to bed. Make sure that you keep up this regiment until the Prom.

___Schedule Dental Appointment – Make an appointment for two weeks prior to your prom. This way your smile can be it’s brightest.

___Get the Guy – Pick out your perfect dream date and make sure that he decides that you are his perfect date as well.

Three Months before Prom:

___Order your Dress – Shopping for a dress can be done on-line or locally. With your ideas already in a scrap book and your magazines listing local retailers you should be ready to find the perfect dress.

___Alterations – Don’t put this off. Get your alterations done early. It does not cost a lot and having a perfect fit is worth it!

___Accessories – You’ve got the dress, but don’t stop there. You have to have a knock out pair of earrings, necklace and shoes to complete the look. Make sure that you buy a small handbag to match your dress. You will need something to carry cash, ID, and a phone for emergencies.

___To Limo or not to Limo? – If you are planning to rent a limo then it is time to make reservations. You may be required to make a deposit. Be make sure to get a receipt and note the person that took your reservation. If the cost seems to be out of your budget, go together with several other people to minimize the cost.

___Restaurant Reservations – Decide where you will be dining and make your reservations early.

One Month before Prom:

___Prom Tickets – Purchase your tickets or make sure that your date has purchased them.

___Hair and Nails – Make appointment to have your hair and nails done. Find an experienced beautician to do your hair. Ask to see photos of other formal prom hairstyles that he/she has done. If they can’t show you photos find someone else.

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