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11 Prom Decorations To Have At Your Pre-Party To Make The Night Feel Instantly Instagram-Worthy
In between the hours spent getting dressed and made-up for prom and the actual prom itself lies an important, photo-filled event: the pre-prom. Whether you spend pre-prom with a small group of your friends or with a larger crew of people and their dates in someone's spacious backyard, chances are, the location will be ideal for plenty of Instagram-worthy photos. And prom decorations play a key role in making that space the perfect get-together location.
Decorating a pre-prom doesn't have to be hard, and a few décor picks go a long way. These 11 pre-prom decorations will instantly take your setting from drab to fab — and make you even more excited for prom itself. Crank up your pump-up playlist and get decorating. You're in for some of the most memorable prom moments ever.
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Mint & Gold Tissue Tassel Garland
Whether you place it outside or in, you can never go wrong with a simple, pretty garland.
Tissue paper garland, $18, etsy.com
Floral Kissing Ball
A floral hanging makes for a cool and unique décor focal piece whether you hang it outdoors or leave it inside.
Floral kissing ball, $45, etsy.com
Photo Booth Props
Prom is probably the greatest high school photo opp. Make the most of it with super cute accessories that will have you saying “cheese” — and don’t forget to brush up on some prom photo posing tips.
Photo booth props, $12, etsy.com
Prom Letter Props
Spell out the occasion with letter props that look just as good in photos as they do sitting on a table.
Letter props, $25, etsy.com
Tissue Paper Poms
Add a touch of whimsy to your party space with these charming and fluffy hangings.
Tissue paper poms, $24.25, etsy.com
Mylar Letter Balloons
It is a truth universally known that anything you can write in pen or pencil is obviously even better written with balloons letters.
Mylar letter balloons, $10, etsy.com
Prom Banner
There’s no better way to commemorate a special occasion than with a glittery banner. This prom banner makes a perfect photo prop.
Prom banner, $14, etsy.com
Oversized Confetti Balloons
What’s a party without balloons? Classy confetti balloons give off a suave yet festive feel.
Oversize balloons, $6 for four balloons, etsy.com
Table Confetti
Who says the snack table can’t look luxe? A couple handfuls of this origami confetti make a table filled with refreshments look absolutely breathtaking.
Table confetti, $12.25, etsy.com
Foam Chandelier
A foam chandelier makes any backyard instantly more elegant. To make the price worth it, repurpose the hanging into an ultra-chic dorm decoration in a few months.
Foam chandelier, $120, etsy.com
Gold Sequin Backdrop
Forget the boring, bland, stereotypical prom backdrops of days past. With a shimmering photo shoot background, your photos are sure to shine.
Gold sequin backdrop, $101.95, etsy.com
