In the late 1980s and early 1990s, evening fashion was all about drama, sparkle, and statement silhouettes. Sequins, bold shoulders, sculpted shapes, satin, ruffles, and extravagant details turned formal dresses into pure Women's One Shoulder Formal Dresses & Evening Gowns Nordstrom xennial ladies that went to the prom in the late 90s early 00s, what style was your dress? these were our dress styles back then. so much iridescent. so much shiny metallic. : Dyeing shoes to match prom dresses in the 1990s