Homecoming, per se, is an annual tradition in the United States, usually held in the early Fall season (September and October). This can be a reunion amongst alumni and alumnae in the school; or even a reunion amongst former residents in a particular town. Whether the homecoming is celebrated by the school or the community, as a former student or a former resident of the said school or community, you will need to prepare for the event according to the theme.
First and foremost, you may need to check when the event is, where will it be held and what might be the weather on that day to be able to get all the necessary things ready. The date, the venue, weather as well as the theme will affect the attire that you may need to wear on that day.
It would be good thing if the weather is not too cold nor too warm nor raining as you can wear anything that you might think comfortable. Meanwhile, the best homecoming dresses to wear whatever the weather is, would be A-line style and knee length dresses. This style will be comfortable as you can move around. In addition, you can always bring with you a wrap or a shawl just in case there will be a sudden change in the temperature during the day. It may not be just limited to A-line and knee length dresses as it will still depend on how comfortable you will be. If you are someone who is sociable and would like to walk around or dance, the style is highly recommended. Meanwhile, there are also other styles you can choose from:
- Empire Style Dresses – This style is something similar to A-line dresses. The difference will be the waist part. For A-line dress, the waist part will be tight whilst for empire dress, the part under the bust is the one that’s tight then it naturally flows down. The empire style dress however is the most recommended style for those who are having problems with bigger waist part. With that being said, to avoid being conscious about this part someone with this problem can wear a shapewear that will give a slimming effect.
- Sheath Style Dresses – Sheath style dresses are tight and may not allow you to dance freely especially if there will be community dances meanwhile you can still wear it during the homecoming party if you are comfortable with it. This dress style however is best for formal events or evening dates.
- Mermaid Style Dresses – Like the sheath style dresses, mermaid style dresses are also tight fitting however this style is a style that emphasizes the body curves.
With the mentioned styles and descriptions, you can easily choose which one would be best for you during the party.
With regards to the length of the dress, knee length dresses will be recommended meanwhile you can also choose from tea-length ones. If you are short then the knee length dress will fit you well.
In addition, if you are having a hard time finalizing the color for your dress, you can go to the nearest dress shops and try on the dresses with different colors as well as different styles. If you are still not satisfied with the collection, you can browse online for the trending homecoming dresses 2019. There is a wide range of dresses that you can see online, some of which are cheap but quality dresses and you can even receive them within few days from the time you place the order.