Prom Style School's Key Trends 2016

We've teamed up with celebrity stylists Lucas Armitage and Megan Boyes, aka Prom Style School, to get their insider tips on this year's most coveted prom trends. Watch the video above or read below for the top looks you should be wearing this year, plus their pick of the best prom dresses from Little Black Dress.

Pastel Palette

For those who want to look elegant rather than eccentric, the pastel trend is muted and effortless for those who don't need to shout about their style. You'll be coming up roses in the pick for this trend, the Zibi London Rose Applique Strapless Dress, which just oozes romantic vibes and is ideal for the most feminine of guests.

 

Classic LBD

Every girl needs one and high school fashionistas are no exception from the allure of the timeless LBD, exemplified by the eternally chic Kendall Jenner, who had our LBD Kendall dress named after her. Its sweet skater skirt provides a young and flirty edge while the trendy spaghetti strap cami top keeps it current.

 

Silver Slicker

The ultimate trend for all-out glamour is perfect for fashion magpies. Go metallic and you can't fail to shine! The fishtail sequin maxi dresses are perfect for prom style  is the embodiment of the Hollywood-inspired look, with a starlet-inspired sweetheart neckline, glamorous floor-sweeping length and dramatic thigh split.

 Sweetheart Sequin Maxi Dress in Silver (£138)

Floral Fantasy

For those who love a print, floral is perfect for standing out without losing the softness and femininity. Taylor Swift is the obvious inspiration for this trend, with the Nataliya Couture Brianna Dress in Blue mirroring her vintage 50s style to perfection and acting as a great statement look for an alternative to the traditional one-piece dress.

 

All White

Perfect for spring and summer, go for a white-out in this clean and minimalist trend which would look perfect with that holiday glow! The ideal choice for this look is the Forever Unique Mischa Ivory Skater Dress, with an asymmetric cutout panel to enhance its futuristic edge and a flattering fitted waist to make any promgoer the belle of the ball!

90s Prom Gal

This look is based on the adorable pastel and feathered girly styles seen in such classic 90s films as Clueless and Romy and Michelle's High School Reunion, still eternally replicated by the fashion set including Rihanna and Charli XCX. The model has been styled in none other than the LBD Gwyneth Dress, based on Miss Paltrow's iconic Ralph and Russo Oscars gown.