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High School Prom Has Drastically Changed Over The Past 80 Years (Video)

by Emily Arata

There comes a time in every teenager's life when zipping up a sparkly dress or executing the perfect "promposal" is the only thing he or she can think about.

It's called prom season, and it happens to all of us.

After dozens of historical flashback videos featuring beauty and fashion gained popularity, Teen Vogue delved into the iconic high school dance. In 80 years, it's gone from a simple evening to a lavish party without a spending budget.

With enthusiasm and a good memory of dance moves, YouTube host Claudia Sulewski takes on prom, one trend at a time.

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