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A Line Prom Dresses
The A-line fit defines the waist and flows out gradually for an easy, comfortable silhouette. Shop 2026 styles in long and short lengths with clean lines, rosettes, floral lace, or subtle sparkle. Fabrics include tulle, satin, and chiffon that move well in photos and on the dance floor. Try on at an authorized retailer near you.
A-Line Fit Notes: Natural waist definition with a gentle flare from hip to hem. Layered tulle or chiffon adds shape and allows easy hemming to your heel height. Most bodices include steel boning and built-in cups, with select styles featuring adjustable straps. Sizes 00-24.
Strapless Tiered Ball Gown with Polka Dot Detail 49341
Price range: $800.00 through $950.00
Strapless Prom Dress with Pleated Bodice and Slit 39023
Price range: $875.00 through $1,000.00
One Shoulder Black Evening Gown with Floral Detail 48450
Price range: $1,238.00 through $1,363.00
Floral Print Gown With Sweetheart Neckline and Tie Straps 40432
Price range: $688.00 through $813.00
Off-the-Shoulder A-Line Gown with Glittering Beaded Detail 45067
Price range: $1,125.00 through $1,250.00
Off-Shoulder Tiered Gown with Floral Lace and Slit 40397
Price range: $863.00 through $963.00
Why A-Line Prom Dresses
A-line prom dresses fit at the waist and gradually widen toward the floor, creating the shape of a capital letter A. This silhouette defines the smallest part of your waist while giving room through the hips and legs to move, sit, and dance without restriction. The shape works across body types because the flare balances proportions naturally. Every A-line style includes steel boning through the bodice and fully lined skirts with the same construction as our fitted gowns.
Body Types and Fit
Because the skirt flows away from the hips rather than clinging, A-line is often recommended as the best prom dress for pear shapes or anyone who wants volume on the bottom half without bulk at the waist. The silhouette also works for straighter frames by creating curves through the flare. For more volume and drama, ball gown prom dresses take the A-line foundation and add extra layers for a fuller skirt.
Necklines
Sweetheart prom dresses in A-line cuts offer a classic romantic look with the curved neckline framing the bust. High neck and halter styles provide more coverage while keeping the same balanced silhouette. Off shoulder and strapless options are also available with boned bodices that stay in place without straps. Because the A-line shape is versatile, designers use it as a base for everything from minimal satin to fully beaded styles.
Fabrics
Fabric choice affects how the A-line shape holds. Taffeta prom dresses create a crisp, structured flare that stays in place. Chiffon prom dresses allow the skirt to move and flutter as you walk. Satin offers weight and sheen, while tulle layers add volume without heaviness. All fabrics are fully lined so the skirt holds its shape throughout the night.
Colors
Blue prom dresses in navy and royal shades work well in A-line cuts because the larger skirt surface shows off the color. Black, red, and emerald also photograph well across the full silhouette. Pastels and metallics are available for lighter looks.
Length and Sizing
A-line skirts flare out, so accurate length matters to avoid stepping on the front hem. See our prom dress length guide to determine if floor-length or tea-length works for your height and heel choice. All A-line styles run sizes 00-24 with consistent construction across the range.
Find Your A-Line Prom Dress
This collection includes over 200 A-line prom dress styles. Browse all prom dresses or use the store locator to try on at an authorized Jovani retailer near you.