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15 Glamorous Red Prom Dresses That Make a Statement 

By  Emily Konatella

LAST UPDATED - May 3, 2024

With prom being right around the corner, it's time to shop for the perfect dress to end a chapter of your life, and there is no better way to celebrate the end of a chapter than with a statement-making red prom dress. And if your favorite color is red, you should consider this color option for your homecoming or prom. The bold, energetic, and lively red prom dresses can symbolize strength, confidence, and power, and it is the perfect color for a glamorous red dress.

To help you search and shop, we have found 15 stunning red prom dresses that will make heads turn. From fire-engine red to moody burgundy and from short red prom dresses to maxi gowns, we have various styles and shades of red prom dresses that sure make a statement.

15 Glamorous Red Prom Dresses For A Night To Remember

01

Out of 15

Cinq à Sept's Delaney Off-Shoulder Ruched Midi Dress

Cinq à Sept's Delaney Off-Shoulder Ruched Midi Dress

image source: neiman marcus

Make your prom unforgettable in this breathtaking ensemble of bold elegance in Cinq à Sept's Delaney Off-Shoulder Ruched Midi Dress. This stunning red dress promises to make a memorable statement with its seductive off-shoulder design and sophisticated ruched detailing that beautifully hugs and enhances your silhouette. The midi length offers the ideal blend of style and comfort, ensuring you can easily dance the night away. Perfect for a night of glamour and celebration, this dress pairs seamlessly with metallic heels and minimal jewelry to highlight its fiery hue and exquisite style. 

Material

Polyester/spandex
Lining: Nylon/elastane

Size Range

00-14

Color Options

deep tangelo

02

Out of 15

BCBGMAXAZRIA Sweetheart Ruffled Sleeveless Gown

BCBGMAXAZRIA Sweetheart Ruffled Sleeveless Gown

image source: bloomingdale's

Make your prom night unforgettable with the BCBGMAXAZRIA Sweetheart Ruffled Sleeveless Gown. This elegant red gown features a flattering sweetheart neckline and dramatic ruffled detailing that cascades gracefully to the floor. The vibrant red hue exudes passion and confidence, ensuring all eyes are on you as you enter. The sleek, form-fitting silhouette paired with the flowing ruffles creates a stunning visual contrast that's both romantic and sophisticated. Elevate this glamorous look with sparkling accessories and a pair of statement heels for a truly show-stopping prom ensemble.

Material

100% polyester; lining: 92% polyester/8% spandex

Size Range

0-16

Color Options

salsa

03

Out of 15

Mac Duggal Ombré Tulle Gown

Mac Duggal Ombré Tulle Gown

image source: saks fifth avenue

Dazzle at prom in the Mac Duggal Ombré Tulle Gown. This breathtaking dress transitions from a deep, passionate red to a gentle blush, mimicking a sunset in its layers of soft tulle. The fitted bodice and flared skirt create a classic, flattering and dramatic silhouette, perfect for making a grand entrance. The gown's detailed pleating enriches its texture and depth, while the strapless design elegantly highlights your shoulders and neckline. Complement this stunning color gradient with subtle jewelry and a chic clutch to enhance the dress's visual appeal.

Material

100% polyester

Size Range

2-10

Color Options

Red Ombre

04

Out of 15

Norma Kamali x REVOLVE Spliced Dress Fishtail Gown

Norma Kamali x REVOLVE Spliced Dress Fishtail Gown

image source: revolve

Embrace your bold side at prom with the Norma Kamali x REVOLVE Spliced Dress Fishtail Gown. This bold, striking gown features a daring tiger print spliced with vibrant red, creating an edgy and elegant look. The slim fit contours your curves, while the dramatic fishtail hem adds a glamorous, sophisticated touch, perfect for a night of dancing and unforgettable moments. The high neck and long sleeves craft a sleek, modern silhouette that makes a striking impression in any crowd. Pair this standout gown with black heels and minimalist accessories to let the dress—and you—shine brightest.

Material

Self: 95% polyester 5% spandex
Lining: 82% nylon 12% elastane

Size Range

xxs-xl

Color Options

Tiger Red

05

Out of 15

Likely Billie Gown

Likely Billie Gown

image source: revolve

Make a bold statement at prom with the Likely Billie Gown in Scarlet. This stunning gown captures the essence of classic glamour, featuring a brilliant scarlet hue that commands attention. The sleek, column silhouette paired with a daring side slit exudes a sense of sophisticated allure, perfectly balancing elegance with a hint of seduction. The minimalist design puts the vibrant color and your personal style front and center. Complete this captivating look with silver accessories and a pair of chic heels to ensure you're the star of the evening.

Material

Self: 67% polyester, 27% rayon, 6% spandex
Contrast Fabric: 97% polyester, 3% spandex
Lining: 100% polyester

Size Range

00-12

Color Options

scarlet

06

Out of 15

Georgia Hardinge Dazed Dress

Georgia Hardinge Dazed Dress

image source: seezona

Step into prom night with a twist of modern artistry in the Georgia Hardinge Dazed Dress. This piece is a sculptural masterpiece featuring dynamic pleated details that create a stunning visual effect, simulating the motion and fluidity of a captivating dance. In a deep red hue exuding passion and elegance, this dress ensures you'll make a lasting impression. Its innovative high-low hem adds a contemporary edge, ideal for flaunting statement heels. Crafted for the bold and fashion-forward, it's an artful expression of personal style. Pair with minimalist jewelry to highlight its architectural silhouette at your prom.

Material

100% Recycled

Size Range

xs-xxl

Color Options

red

07

Out of 15

Red Maxi Gown

Red Maxi Gown

image source: CULT MIA

Envelop yourself in the breathtaking elegance of the Red Maxi Gown from CULT MIA. This stunning red prom dress is crafted to make a bold statement at prom, with its striking red hue and flowing maxi length that ensures a dramatic entrance. The gown's deep V-neckline and delicate spaghetti straps enhance the feminine allure, while the fitted waist flows into a beautifully draped skirt that moves gracefully with every step. Ideal for celebrating special occasions, this gown seamlessly blends classic sophistication with modern flair. Elevate your ensemble with a gold bracelet, necklace, and chic clutch for a timeless look that will turn heads.

Material

Shell 85% Polyester, 8% Viscose, 7% Elastane Crepe

Lining: 100% Acetate

Size Range

xs-xl

Color Options

red

08

Out of 15

Norma Kamali Walter Off-Shoulder Mesh Gown

Norma Kamali Walter Off-Shoulder Mesh Gown

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Capture the spotlight at prom with the Norma Kamali Walter Off-Shoulder Mesh Gown in a stunning red, available exclusively at Mytheresa. This gown exudes romance and drama, featuring an off-shoulder neckline that delicately highlights your décolletage and a luxurious mesh overlay that adds a touch of mystique. The intricate ruched details gracefully mold to your figure, sculpting a flattering and alluring silhouette. With its striking color and refined design, this gown is an exquisite choice for a memorable evening, ensuring you stand out with effortless elegance. Pair it with statement earrings and a sleek updo to showcase the exquisite neckline and ensure all eyes are on you.

Material

82% nylon, 18% spandex

Size Range

xxs-xl

Color Options

red

09

Out of 15

Norma Kamali Ruched Strapless Gown

Norma Kamali Ruched Strapless Gown

image source: mytheresa

Embrace a look of timeless glamour at your prom with the Norma Kamali Ruched Strapless Gown in radiant red. This captivating dress defines elegance with its sleek strapless design and figure-hugging silhouette, enhanced by sophisticated ruching that flatters every curve. The rich crimson hue adds a touch of drama and allure, making it perfect for a night of celebration and style. The gown's stretch fabric ensures both comfort and a stunning fit, allowing you to dance the night away with ease. Elevate this classic look with sparkling accessories and a bold lip to ensure a show-stopping presence on your special night.

Material

95% polyester, 5% elastane

Size Range

xxs-xl

Color Options

red

10

Out of 15

Lisette Ruffle Off-Shoulder Gown

Lisette Ruffle Off-Shoulder Gown

image source: Needle & Thread

Dive into the depths of elegance with the Lisette Ruffle Off-Shoulder Gown from Needle & Thread, your ultimate prom night ensemble. This gown's enchanting off-shoulder design, adorned with cascading ruffles, offers a breathtaking display of romance and sophistication. The deep red hue complements the luxurious tulle fabric, creating a dreamy silhouette that floats effortlessly across the dance floor. Exquisite in detail and craftsmanship, this gown is perfect for those who seek a fusion of modern glamour and timeless beauty. Style it with minimal jewelry and a delicate updo to highlight the stunning neckline and detailed ruffles at your prom.

Material

100% Recycled polyester

Size Range

0-14

Color Options

red, champagne, black, pink, multi, green

11

Out of 15

Cult Gaia Cristos Knit Dress

Cult Gaia Cristos Knit Dress

image source: cult gaia

Make a bold statement at prom with the Cult Gaia Cristos Knit Dress, a stunning creation that marries bold color with innovative design. This dress is all about embracing confidence and modern style with its vibrant red hue and distinctive knit texture. The form-fitting silhouette and daring cutouts accentuate your figure, while the length elegantly sweeps the floor, perfect for making a grand entrance. This dress isn't just a style choice—it's a bold statement of artistry and courage. Pair it with understated accessories and elegant clear heels to let its unique design shine at your prom.

Material

65% Viscose 35% Nylon

Size Range

xxs-xl

Color Options

lollipop

12

Out of 15

For Love & Lemons' Bustier Gown

For Love & Lemons' Bustier Gown

image source: For Love & Lemons

Step into prom night with the breathtaking allure of For Love & Lemons' Bustier Gown. This gown is a masterpiece of romantic design, featuring a delicately structured bustier top that sculpts and highlights your silhouette, paired with a flowing skirt that drapes gracefully to the floor. Intricate lace embellishments and a daring leg slit elevate this dress to a whole new level of sophistication and sensuality, making it an exceptional choice for the fashion-forward prom prom-goer. Complete this glamorous look with a pair of stiletto heels and minimalist jewelry to keep all eyes on the stunning craftsmanship and your elegant presence.

Material

Self: 100%Nylon

Lining: 82% Nylon/ 18% Spandex

Size Range

xxl-2xl

Color Options

red, black, green, blue, pink, rust, warm taupe, white

13

Out of 15

Badgley Mischka Petal Off-the-Shoulder Mermaid Gown

Badgley Mischka Petal Off-the-Shoulder Mermaid Gown

image source: saks fifth avenue

Make your prom night unforgettable with the Badgley Mischka Petal Off-the-Shoulder Mermaid Gown. This stunning gown captivates with its elegant off-the-shoulder neckline and sculptural petal details that add a touch of romantic drama. Crafted in a sultry red hue, the dress hugs your curves with its mermaid silhouette before flaring into a graceful sweep train. Perfect for making a grand entrance, this gown is the epitome of glamour and sophistication. Style it with sparkling diamond earrings and a chic updo to embody Hollywood elegance at your prom. 

Material

95% polyester/5% spandex

Size Range

2-14

Color Options

red

14

Out of 15

NBD Maracuya Gown

NBD Maracuya Gown

image source: revolve

Make your prom night unforgettable in the NBD Maracuya Gown in radiant red. This stunning creation is designed to captivate, featuring a sultry thigh-high slit and delicate strap details that promise to enhance your every move. Crafted with a perfect blend of elegance and allure, this gown hugs your curves in all the right places, ensuring you’ll be the center of attention. Whether you're dancing the night away or posing for pictures, the Maracuya Gown is your ticket to a truly glamorous evening.

Material

Shell: 95% polyester, 5% elastane
Lining1: 97% cotton, 3% elastane
Lining 2: 100% polyester

Size Range

xxs-xl

Color Options

red

15

Out of 15

Maygel Coronel's Fermina One-Shoulder Appliquéd Cutout Stretch Jersey Maxi Dress

Maygel Coronel's Fermina One-Shoulder Appliquéd Cutout Stretch Jersey Maxi Dress

image source: NET-A-PORTER

Dare to be different at prom with Maygel Coronel's Fermina One-Shoulder Appliquéd Cutout Stretch Jersey Maxi Dress. This stunning creation captures the essence of modern elegance with its bold one-shoulder design and a dramatic cutout that artfully accentuates your figure. The soft stretch jersey hugs your curves while allowing for effortless movement, and the unique appliqué adds a tactile, artistic touch. Rendered in a striking red, this dress is designed for those who want to make a memorable entrance. Complete your look with sleek heels and a statement clutch for a night filled with glamour and sophistication.

Material

78% polyamide, 22% elastane

Size Range

2xs-2xl

Color Options

Red


About the author

Emily is a fashion consultant, designer and creative director with more than 15 years experience creating, designing and developing clothing & jewelry. From managing pageant shows to turning concepts into actual designs, she has experience with almost all fabric types and jewelry designs and is in touch with the latest fashion trends.