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Where to Buy Pageant Dresses

Shopping for dresses is a wonderful moment, let alone shopping for your winning dress! Here is our top 10 trustworthy formal wear stores in the East Coast in no particular order.


1. Michelle's Formal Wear

  • Located in Adel, Georgia

  • Bridal, Prom, Homecoming, Formal and Pageant wear

  • Designers: Sherri Hill, Ashley Lauren, Johnathan Kayne, Jovani, Mac Duggal, Tarik Ediz, Portia & Scarlett


2. McKenzie Jade's

  • Located in Concord, North Carolina

  • Bridal, Prom, Homecoming, Formal and Pageant wear

  • Designers: Sherri Hill, Ashley Lauren, Johnathan Kayne, Jovani, Tarik Ediz, Jessica Angel, Amarra, Joshua McKinley


3. Ashley Rene's Prom & Pageant

  • Located in Granger, Indiana

  • Bridal, Prom, Homecoming, Formal and Pageant wear

  • Designers: Sherri Hill Couture, Ashley Lauren, Jovani Couture, Tarik Ediz, Fernando Wong


4. Muzzie's Prom & Couture

  • Located in Houston, Texas

  • Prom, Homecoming, Formal and Pageant wear

  • Designers: Sherri Hill, Ashley Lauren, Jovani, Faviana Plus, La Femme, Mac Duggal, Morilee Stick & Stones, PrimaVera, Rachel Allan, Scala


5. Faulkenbery's

  • Located in Meridian, Mississippi

  • Prom, Homecoming, Formal and Pageant wear

  • Designers: Sherri Hill, Ashley Lauren, Jovani, Angela and Allison, Jessica Angel, Jasz Couture, Johnathan Kayne, Ava Presley, Panoply, Portia & Scarlett, Rachel Allan, Tarik Ediz, Tiffany, Vienna


6. Lasting Impressions Formal Wear

  • Located in Columbus, GA and Eufaula, AL

  • Prom, Homecoming, Formal and Pageant wear

  • Designers: Sherri Hill, Ashley Lauren, Johnathan Kayne, Rachel Allan, Tiffany Prom, Panoply, Alyce Paris, Primavera Couture, Amarra, Jessica Angel


7. Girli Girl Boutique

  • Located in Buford, Georgia

  • Prom, Homecoming, Formal and Pageant wear

  • Designers: Sherri Hill, Ashley Lauren, Johnathan Kayne, Rachel Allan, Portia & Scarlett, Vienna Prom, Primavera Couture, Aleta, Jessica Angel, Sydney's Closet, Jovani


8. Glitz & Gowns

  • Located in Alabaster, Alabama

  • Bridal, Prom, Homecoming, Formal and Pageant wear

  • Designers: Ashley Lauren, Johnathan Kayne, Rachel Allan, Christiana Wu, Clarisse, Panoply, Tiffany, Jovani, Marc Defang, Ava Presley


9. Henri's Cloud 9

  • Located in Minera, Ohio

  • Prom, Homecoming, Formal and Pageant wear

  • Designers: Sherri Hill, Jovani, Jasz Couture, Johnathan Kayne, Rachel Allan, Portia & Scarlett, Primavera Couture, Alyce Paris, Morilee, Nina Canacci, Panoply, Tarik Ediz, Vienna Prom, Sydney's Closet


10. BQG Prom and Pageant

You know we had to include the shop on this list!
  • Located in Fayetteville, Georgia

  • Prom, Homecoming, Formal and Pageant wear

  • Designers: Sherri Hill, Ashley Lauren, Johnathan Kayne, Rachel Allan, Portia & Scarlett, Cinderella Divine, Primavera Couture, Sydney's Closet, Panoply, Fernando Wong


While you're at it, be sure to shop Diverse Styles by Sydney Dion! She creates the perfect nude color shoe for your to wear with any event and pageant phase of competition.

"Nude is more than just a color"



cover photo: Miss Jr. High School America 2021



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