Tuesday, February 2, 2010

40 Things to Find Out about Prom

More questions that I'll try and address with this blog. Feel free to send your own to nchspromcommittee2010@gmail.com :)



Girls can ask Boys to Prom. How has this changed over time? Do girls generally ask boys to prom? Who pays in this case?


How do you ask someone to prom?

What’s it like to go with a group of girls/boys/friends?

What’s it like to go with your crush who you’ve never talked to?

What’s it like to go with your just-a-friend?

How do people shop for a prom dress?

How do you ask the boy nicely to match your dress without giving away what your dress looks like?

How do you make a prom dress?

How have dress styles changed over time?

How have tux styles changed over time?

What are the different styles of dresses? Do they transmit different messages/have different purposes? What are those?

What are the different styles of tuxedoes? Do they transmit different messages/have different purposes? What are those?

What is the most popular colour for prom dress?

What is the origin of the cummerbund?

What’s the purpose of a cummerbund?

How do people celebrate post prom?

What goes into a pre-prom party?

What is the purpose of a pre-prom party?

What other forms of transportation are there to prom?

Who is invited to a pre-prom party?

How do you keep your flower after prom without it rotting away?

How do you make a boutonniere? Corsage?

What do different flowers mean?

What is a corsage/boutonniere?

What is the origin of the corsage/boutonnière exchange tradition?

How has Prom changed over time?

How much money does prom generate in the USA each year?

What made it the ‘night to remember’?

What was the original purpose of prom?

When and where was the first prom?

How many police officers/chaperones must you have per individual in attendance?

What happens with the police regarding curfew for both Senior and Junior Prom?

How does the media drive prom? Or is it the other way around?

There are many negative aspects/pressures presented related to Prom by the media. How many of those actually take place?

What are the common ‘rituals’ in preparation for Prom a week+ in advance? Diets, exercise class?

What are the common ‘rituals’ in preparation for Prom the day of? Do people skip class to get their hair done? mani-pedis? What do boys do?

How is the theme incorporated into Prom? Do people actually remember the theme and care about it?

What are the most common prom themes? Why?

How do people usually get to prom? not everyone can rent a limo

Why take a limo to prom?




the prom chair

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