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Ball Gown Prom Dresses
Shop ball gowns and ball gown prom dresses with fitted bodices and full, layered skirts. This collection features princess silhouettes with dramatic volume through tulle, organza, and satin fabrics. Every ball gown includes steel boning through the bodice, built-in cups for support, and fully lined skirts that hold their shape from photos to the last dance. Available in floor-length styles for prom, galas, and formal events. Sizes 00-24.
What Makes a Ball Gown
Ball gown prom dresses feature a fitted, boned bodice that transitions into a full skirt at the natural waist. The volume comes from layered tulle or organza rather than heavy fabric, so the skirt holds its shape without weighing you down. Every Jovani ball gown includes steel boning through the bodice, built-in cups, and fully lined skirts. The construction is the same whether the skirt is minimal or maximum volume.
Ball Gown Silhouettes
Standard ball gowns create a bell shape from waist to floor. Puffy prom dresses add extra layers for maximum volume. Both styles define the waist and balance proportions, making ball gowns the best prom dresses for hourglass figures. Skirts range from structured with crinolines to softer with flowing tulle layers.
Fabrics
Satin prom dresses in ball gown cuts have weight and sheen that photograph well under venue lighting. Sequin prom dresses with full skirts catch light across the entire surface. Tulle and organza create volume without bulk. Lace and beaded bodices paired with full skirts offer contrast between fitted and flowing.
Colors
Soft pastels like blush and baby blue create a romantic look across the full silhouette. Black prom dresses in ball gown cuts read dramatic and formal. Deep jewel tones like emerald and burgundy show off the volume of the skirt. For current options, see our prom dress colors 2026 guide.
Sizing and Fit
Ball gown bodices need accurate measurements because the fitted top contrasts with the full skirt. All styles run sizes 00-24 with steel boning that keeps the bodice in place throughout the night. For care after the event, see our guide on how to clean and care for your prom dress.
Find Your Ball Gown Prom Dress
Browse all prom dresses or use the store locator to try on ball gown styles at an authorized Jovani retailer near you.