Portia and Scarlett XO051: Fitted Prom Gown with Embellished Bust
Product Overview
- Sparkle Factor: Embellished Bust Detailing on Strapless Bodice
- Silhouette: Sleek Fitted Satin with Soft Ruching at Waist
- "Wow" Detail: Sweetheart Neckline, Thigh-High Slit & Small Train
Prom night calls for a gown that's sleek, sophisticated, and undeniably stunning—and the XO051 delivers all three. This timeless design ensures you'll look gorgeous in every photo, feel confident on the dance floor, and create unforgettable prom memories.
Stylist's Tip
The embellished bust detailing adds just the right amount of sparkle to this sleek silhouette—perfect for prom photos. Keep jewelry minimal with statement earrings or a delicate bracelet to let the gown shine. The strapless sweetheart neckline is classic and flattering, so consider an elegant updo or soft curls swept to one side to showcase the neckline and embellishments.
Dress Details and Specifications
Dress Details
- Strapless sweetheart neckline creates timeless, feminine appeal for prom photos.
- Embellished bust detailing adds touch of sparkle ideal for prom venue lighting.
- Soft ruching along waist enhances figure and creates flattering definition.
- Fitted satin silhouette offers sleek, sophisticated look perfect for prom night.
- Thigh-high slit adds dramatic touch ideal for confident prom dancing.
- Small train provides elegant finishing detail to this timeless evening gown.
Dress Specifications
- Style Number: XO051
- Designer: Portia and Scarlett
- Fabric: Satin & Beading
- Neckline: Strapless Sweetheart
- Back Style: Strapless
- Sleeves: Strapless
- Available Colors: Black, Emerald, Red
Ships Nationwide
Free shipping on orders over $350. Insured delivery with signature required across the USA.
Sleek design meets timeless evening appeal in this prom-ready Portia and Scarlett gown—designed to make your big night sophisticated, stunning, and absolutely unforgettable. Explore all satin prom dresses to find your perfect look.
Why Shop at Prom Headquarters?
- Personal Fit Verification: Before your order is finalized, it undergoes our signature fit verification. Our in-house stylists personally review the measurements you provide, comparing them against the designer's official size chart while considering the gown's unique silhouette and fabric. If our analysis reveals an opportunity to perfect the fit—such as using a different size for an open-back style, or that a mermaid cut may be too tight on the hips—we pause the order and reach out personally to review the findings with you. This extra step is our commitment to preventing sizing mistakes and ensuring your gown arrives with the best possible fit.
- Authenticity & Payment Security: As a 100% Authorized Retailer, your gown is guaranteed authentic. If your chosen style cannot be secured from the designer, you receive an immediate and full refund.
- Fast & Insured Shipping: Your dress is shipped with care and requires a signature for delivery, ensuring it arrives safely.
Helpful Information
How does ruching enhance the fitted prom gown silhouette?
Ruching creates strategic gathers in the fabric that naturally contour and flatter your figure, making it perfect for prom. The soft folds add dimension and texture while creating a slimming effect along the waist and torso. This technique also allows for slight stretch in the fitted silhouette, making the gown more comfortable for dancing. The ruching catches light beautifully in prom photos, creating depth and visual interest that flat fabric can't achieve.
What undergarments work best with strapless prom gowns?
Strapless gowns like the XO051 require a supportive strapless bra or adhesive cups for the best fit and confidence. Look for bras with silicone grip along the top edge to prevent slipping throughout prom night. Seamless shapewear can provide additional smoothing under the fitted satin if desired. Many clients find that a well-fitted strapless bra with proper boning provides excellent support for dancing and photos. During our fit verification, we ensure the bodice fits snugly enough to stay secure all night.
Cleaning
- Do not wash
- Do not dry clean
- Spot clean only by professional cleaner
- Follow material specification for cleaning instructions (Polyester, Satin, Crepe, Mikado, Tulle, Chiffon, Taffeta, etc.)
- Remove brooches or other trims before cleaning
- Do not iron or steam over beads and sequins
- Light steam only – do not iron over pleats, beads, or sequins
How to care for your dress
- Do not turn inside out
- Do not try to clean your dress at home. Spot cleaning should be done by a professional dry cleaner
- Steaming the dress will remove any wrinkles and allow the dress to return to its natural shape
- Sunlight causes fading and discoloration. Keep the dress in a dark space.
- Store your dress by hanging it in a cloth garment bag or in an acid-free box
