10 Prom-Perfect Dresses From Nordstrom You Need To See Right Now

Produced for Teen Vogue with Nordstrom
As fun and exciting as prom-season can be, there’s no denying that there’s a stressful side to it, too. In a way, it’s low-key synonymous to planning your wedding—just on a much smaller scale, obv. Still, though, for most of you, this dance will be one of the most monumental events of your life to date, so it’s only normal to want everything to be perfect, amirite? After all, you only prom once, peeps.

So, here’s a question: What can you do to side-step the aforementioned anxiety and ensure everything works out in your favor? The simple answer is to start prepping right now. Because if there’s one thing we know for sure, it’s that making last-minute decisions is not fun or ideal by any means. That said, if there’s one thing this advice applies to the most, it’s dress shopping—hands-down. Just think about it: If you decide on a gown early on, everything else (i.e. your shoes, makeup, accessories, etc.) will come together much more seamlessly than if you wait until the last second.

Thus, we (gently) urge you all to start your search, stat. That’s why we asked our pals at Nordstrom to select 10 of their best dresses to showcase to you guys. And boy did they deliver! Ahead, feast your eyes on 10 dreamy—and refreshingly diverse—dresses that are bound to get you even more pumped for prom. Happy prom shopping, ya’ll.