For soft purples (lilac, lavender): Loose romantic waves or a soft half-up style matches the gentle character of the shade Floral hair accessories in ivory or silver add a finishing touch Avoid heavy, architectural styles they feel too severe for soft shades For deep purples (grape, plum): Sleek low bun or polished chignon maximizes the dramatic quality of the shade High updo with face-framing pieces editorial and striking Defined, intentional styles work better than loose or casual Shop Purple Prom Styles at Azazie Azazies purple prom dress collection spans 66+ styles across lavender, lilac, violet, grape, and plum, part of a wider range of over 200+ Azazie prom dresses in more than 90 colors and sizes 014
Available in Olive, Hot Pink, and Ivory
Consider your dress neckline, embellishments, and personal style when selecting pieces
The subtle side slit offers practical movement for dancing at the reception whilst maintaining a refined aesthetic
Isadora Dress from Misa Los Angeles at Revolve Chic Purple Cocktail Dress with Off the Shoulder Styling ASOS Design Fallen Shoulder Dress Flowy Dusty Purple Maxi Dress Purple Print Maxi Dress Serena Halter Maxi Dress from Anthropologie Strapless Purple Cocktail Dress Driggs Dress by Likely from Shopbop Classic Purple Lace Cocktail Dress Tadashi Shoji Dress from Nordstrom (May now be sold out) This article was first published on March 29, 2015 and updated most recently on October 26, 2023.
