Prom Dresses with Slits 2026

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The 2026 prom dress with a slit is all about making a confident, red-carpet entrance, adding drama and movement while beautifully elongating the legs.
Prom Headquarters has curated the best of these glamorous, unforgettable gowns.

V-neck Print Prom Dress Mac Duggal 67251F

Was: $498.00

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Colors 3567 Heavily Beaded Pageant Dress

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Colors J131 Off Shoulder Fit & Flare Dress

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Colors 3387 Beaded Fit & Flare Dress

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Colors 3148 Embroidered Beaded Dress

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Colors Prom Dress 3142

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Two Piece Halter Prom Dress Sherri Hill 53369

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High Neckline Sherri Hill Prom Dress 52288

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Strapless Sherri Hill Prom Dress 51671

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Ellie Wilde EW37001 Prom Dress

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Ellie Wilde EW37002 Prom Dress

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Ellie Wilde EW37003 Prom Dress

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Ellie Wilde EW37008 Prom Dress

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Ellie Wilde EW37009 Prom Dress

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Ellie Wilde EW37010 Prom Dress

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Ellie Wilde EW37011 Prom Dress

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Ellie Wilde EW37012 Prom Dress

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Ellie Wilde EW37013 Prom Dress

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Ellie Wilde EW37014 Prom Dress

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Ellie Wilde EW37015 Prom Dress

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Ellie Wilde EW37016 Prom Dress

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Ellie Wilde EW37017 Prom Dress

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Ellie Wilde EW37018 Prom Dress

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Ellie Wilde EW37019 Prom Dress

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Ellie Wilde EW37029 Prom Dress

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Ellie Wilde EW37030 Prom Dress

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Ellie Wilde EW37032 Prom Dress

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Ellie Wilde EW37036 Prom Dress

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Ellie Wilde EW37037 Prom Dress

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Ellie Wilde EW37038 Prom Dress

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Ellie Wilde EW37039 Prom Dress

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Ellie Wilde EW37040 Prom Dress

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Ellie Wilde EW37041 Prom Dress

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Ellie Wilde EW37044 Prom Dress

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Ellie Wilde EW37045 Prom Dress

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Ellie Wilde EW37046 Prom Dress

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Ellie Wilde EW37050 Prom Dress

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Ellie Wilde EW37051 Prom Dress

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Ellie Wilde EW37055 Prom Dress

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Ellie Wilde EW37056 Prom Dress

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Ellie Wilde EW37057 Prom Dress

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Ellie Wilde EW37059 Prom Dress

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Ellie Wilde EW37061 Prom Dress

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Ellie Wilde EW37062 Prom Dress

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Ellie Wilde EW37063 Prom Dress

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Ellie Wilde EW37067 Prom Dress

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Ellie Wilde EW37068 Prom Dress

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Ellie Wilde EW37069 Prom Dress

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Ellie Wilde EW37071 Prom Dress

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Ellie Wilde EW37072 Prom Dress

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Ellie Wilde EW37073 Prom Dress

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Ellie Wilde EW37074 Prom Dress

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Ellie Wilde EW37075 Prom Dress

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Ellie Wilde EW37077 Prom Dress

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Ellie Wilde EW37078 Prom Dress

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Ellie Wilde EW37084 Prom Dress

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Ellie Wilde EW37091 Prom Dress

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Ellie Wilde EW37092 Prom Dress

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Ellie Wilde EW37093 Prom Dress

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Ellie Wilde EW37094 Prom Dress

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Ellie Wilde EW37099 Prom Dress

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Ellie Wilde EW37106 Prom Dress

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Ellie Wilde EW37108 Prom Dress

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Ellie Wilde EW37111 Prom Dress

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Ellie Wilde EW37112 Prom Dress

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Ellie Wilde EW37115 Prom Dress

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Ellie Wilde EW37118 Prom Dress

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Ellie Wilde EW37119 Prom Dress

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Ellie Wilde EW37120 Prom Dress

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Ellie Wilde EW37121 Prom Dress

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Ellie Wilde EW37125 Prom Dress

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Ellie Wilde EW37203 Prom Dress

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Ellie Wilde EW37205 Prom Dress

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Ellie Wilde EW37206 Prom Dress

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Ellie Wilde EW37208 Prom Dress

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Ellie Wilde EW37210 Prom Dress

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Ellie Wilde EW37212 Prom Dress

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Ellie Wilde EW37213 Prom Dress

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Ellie Wilde EW37214 Prom Dress

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Ellie Wilde EW37224 Prom Dress

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Ellie Wilde EW37226 Prom Dress

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Ellie Wilde EW36228 Sequin Tulle Gown

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Ellie Wilde EW36214 Off-Shoulder Floral Dress

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Ellie Wilde EW36201 Ruffled Ball Prom Dress

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Ellie Wilde EW36104 Floral Sequin Prom Dress

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Ellie Wilde EW36091 Satin Corset Prom Dress

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Ellie Wilde EW36083 Off-Shoulder Floral Prom Dress

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Ellie Wilde EW36076 Satin Mermaid Prom Dress

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Ellie Wilde EW36053 Prom Dress

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Ellie Wilde EW36052 Prom Dress

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Ellie Wilde EW36049 Prom Dress

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Ellie Wilde EW36046 Prom Dress

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Ellie Wilde EW36045 Prom Dress

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Ellie Wilde EW36042 Prom Dress

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Ellie Wilde EW36037 Prom Dress

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Ellie Wilde EW36023 Prom Dress

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Ellie Wilde EW36021 Prom Dress

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Now: $419.00
Ellie Wilde EW36009 Prom Dress

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Ellie Wilde EW36005 Prom Dress

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What are the Top Slit Dress Trends for 2026?

The High Slit: The top trend is the dramatic thigh-high slit, a "main character energy" detail that's perfect for creating unforgettable photo moments.
Perfect Silhouette Pairings: Slits are a stunning addition to sleek and modern sheath and mermaid gowns, adding glamour and ease of movement.
The Double Slit: For a truly daring and high-fashion look, the double slit is a top trend for 2026.
Embellished Slits: To draw even more attention, many designers are accenting slits with delicate beading or playful feather trim.

The Slit Vibe Check

You'll love this style if: You want a confident, glamorous, and sexy look that's ready for the red carpet and perfect for a "leg reveal" photo op.
You might prefer another style if: You're looking for a more modest or traditional fairy-tale look (try a classic Ball Gown).

What Parents Should Know

Investment Range: These popular gowns typically range from $400 to $900.
Alteration Needs: A perfect hem is key to ensure the slit falls correctly. An experienced seamstress can sometimes adjust the height of the slit if needed.
School Dress Codes: Many schools have rules regarding the height of slits. It's always a good idea to check your school's prom dress code before purchasing.

The Prom Headquarters Difference

We Call You Before Shipping: Our experts personally verify your measurements to ensure the best possible fit.

100% Authentic, Always: As an authorized retailer, we guarantee authentic, first-quality designer gowns.

Curated by Experts: With over 30 years of experience, we hand-select every dress for its quality and style.

Your Slit Dress Questions, Answered

1. How high are the slits on prom dresses?
They can range from a modest slit that starts at the knee to a dramatic, high-fashion slit that goes up to the mid-thigh. The product description and photos will give you a clear idea of each dress's specific design.

2. Is it easy to walk and dance in a dress with a slit?
Yes, that's one of the best parts! A slit is not only a glamorous detail, but it's also practical, giving you more freedom of movement for walking and dancing than a more restrictive fitted gown.

3. How do I find my size in a Dress with a Slit?
The fit will depend on the overall silhouette of the dress. We strongly recommend using our official measurement guide. After you order, our stylists will personally contact you to discuss the fit.

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