| Above all, the more preparation you put in place | | | | Date |
| the easier it will be to prepare for your prom. | | | | The date of the prom is very important for |
| Arrangements need to be made and orders need | | | | planning your appointments and it is good for |
| to be placed. So start preparing early to avoid | | | | keeping track of how long you have left. Organise |
| disappointment and stress. We have listed 10 | | | | a count down calendar with friends and make this |
| important tips that need to be considered when | | | | in to a prom plan along with righting down |
| planning your event. | | | | appointments, the date to pick up your prom |
| The British Weather | | | | dress, and a list of what is left to do. These prom |
| British weather is not always the most reliable and | | | | plans can be fun as well and you will feel the |
| what starts out as being a beautiful clear night | | | | excitement as you watch the date get closer and |
| can soon end in heavy rain and wind. With this in | | | | closer knowing that every thing is in hand. |
| mind it is better to be prepared. Although the | | | | Survival kit |
| weather forecast is not always brilliant it is a good | | | | Write down a list of items you will need with you |
| idea to check this before leaving. | | | | for the night. This list can include lippy, mobile |
| Hair and make up | | | | phone, etc. An important item which shouldn't be |
| Make your hair appointment as early as possible; | | | | left out is a sewing kit; you need to be prepared |
| the best hairdressers are the ones that will be | | | | for any little mishap during the night. Ensure that |
| booked up first. Try to get a hairdresser who | | | | your mobile phone has the car company's phone |
| does a pre night trial so you know exactly how | | | | number saved in it in case you have any change |
| your hair will look before the big night. | | | | of plans. |
| Beauty treatments | | | | Accessories |
| Start applying beauty treatments early to ensure | | | | The weather forecast will depict on whether you |
| that they have time to work to their fullest | | | | need a coat or not. Taking a coat will not spoil the |
| before the big night. Drink plenty of water as this | | | | look of formal prom dresses and most prom |
| is good for your skin and helps flush out impurities | | | | events will arrange a cloak room. It is better to |
| and it also makes you feel healthier. Moisturize | | | | arrive glowing than soaking wet and cold. You will |
| your skin well especially the parts that will be on | | | | be thankful you brought one when the prom night |
| show. | | | | is over and you are tried, waiting for the car to |
| The formal prom dress | | | | arrive. |
| Formal prom dresses can take time to order in. | | | | Arrival times |
| To avoid disappointment it is best to start your | | | | Arriving fashionably late has gone out of fashion. |
| shopping the minute the prom date is announced, | | | | Check your prom start time and arrange for your |
| this will give you more choice and more time to | | | | car to pick you up in plenty of time. Start |
| decide on a style. There is nothing worst than | | | | preparing early in the day to save panic and |
| making a compromise on this important part of | | | | rushing around with only 10 minutes to go. It will |
| the night. | | | | also give you time in the day to shop for any |
| Arriving in style | | | | thing you feel is missing; it does happen so give |
| Every girl wants to arrive in style. So if your | | | | yourself the option. |
| budget does not stretch to a limo or fancy car | | | | Budget |
| then ask your friends if they all want to chip in. | | | | Allow yourself some extra money to take with |
| The more people in the car, the better | | | | you on the night. Your friends or your date might |
| atmosphere and you will all be saving a lot of | | | | want to grab some food on the way home. Also |
| money. Ensure that the car company knows | | | | some emergency money may come in handy if |
| where you need to be picked up from and | | | | you need to catch a taxi or make a phone call. |
| dropped off. | | | | |