Red Homecoming Dresses
Explore red homecoming dresses in every style, from short and sparkly to long and elegant. Featuring top designers, trending styles, bold details, and flattering fits for every body type.
Terry Costa is your one-stop shop for the trendiest and most irresistible red hoco dresses. This season is all about going bold and doing it BIG in a bright red homecoming dress. From patterned red gowns to showy sequin dresses, we have all your fav designers under one roof, including Sherri Hill, Morilee, Faviana, Ellie Wilde, Primavera, and La Femme.
These red homecoming dresses will have you feeling yourself as they boost your confidence to an all-time high. Want more inspo? Browse our full lineup of homecoming dresses for even more jaw-dropping looks.
Why Red Hoco Dress?
Red is the color for those not afraid to be the center of attention and evoke passion, confidence, and charm. Wearing red to homecoming is sure to turn heads, have all eyes on you, and leave an impression that lasts.
Red hits different whether you’re a member of the homecoming court, or dreaming of being crowned the Homecoming Queen. Terry Costa’s curated red homecoming dresses collection blends classic and modern aesthetics for all tastes, is handpicked to make waves on the dancefloor, and stands out in photos.
This color works beautifully in a range of different dress styles — short minis, strapless, corset styles, one-shoulder, sequined, satin, or feathered.
From lighter reds verging on pink to darker hues resembling wine and berries, you’ll find shades from the entire color wheel in our selection.
Explore red hoco dresses in:
- Burgundy - Deep burgundy is rich and sultry, with strong romantic associations, perfect if you’re bringing a date, or looking to make your move. Show off your confidence and magnetism, without coming across as flashy. It’s depth of color gives a luxurious feel, and regal associations. With it’s slightly mysterious vibe, burgundy is bold and dramatic, giving you an edge and status. Burgundy can be dressed up or down with black, gold, silver, or nude accessories, whether you go for statement or minimal accessories depends on your style. Check out our Burgundy homecoming dresses.
- Scarlet - Fiery in nature, giving off passion and energy, this shade of red makes it clear that you’re not afraid to stand out. Scarlet is the color of main character vibes—it’s bold and high impact, under lights and on the dancefloor. Dress in scarlet to ooze Hollywood glamor. Playful and youthful, choose a scarlet dress and people will notice when you walk in the room.
- Rust - Deeper and warmer than bright red shades, rust red is earthy and grounded. This refined shade screams fall, and the confidence to stand out in an understated way. It’s perfect for a fall homecoming, evoking the changing leaves and the gorgeous sunset. Rust also harks back to the 70s giving a vintage vibe, which can be complemented by modern cuts like. The vibes are warm, sophisticated, and mature, in contrast to the fiery and confident energy of classic bright red. Rust red will have you looking like a fall goddess at your homecoming dance. Pairs beautifully with gold jewelry and warm eye shadow.
- Mulberry - A purplish red, mulberry is a mix between berry and wine tones. Less common than burgundy, it’ll give you a refined and unexpected twist. With purple undertones, mulberry dresses lend you a mystique. Deep tones have a luxe feel, especially when paired with rich velvet, satin, or chiffon. This darker red tone pairs with gold, rose gold, and pearls. Mauve and berry lip shades complement mulberry. For the shoes, think nude, champagne, and darker metallics.
When choosing a color, consider your skin tone to match with a flattering shade.
- Burgundy - Best for cool undertones—-Fair to medium skin tones.
- Scarlet - Best for warm undertones—Medium to dark skin tones.
- Rust - Best for warm undertones—Medium to deep skin tones.
- Mulberry - Best for warm undertones—Medium to deep skin tones.
How to Style a Red Hoco Dress?
What accessories to pair with your red homecoming dress? Start with the length and style of your dress.
If you opt for a short red homecoming dress, pair it with gold jewelry and strappy heels. For longer dresses like a maxi dress, keep the accessories minimal, a subtle necklace or stud earrings, to let the dress make the statement. Sandals in metallic shades keep it subtle for long dress fits. You can also look for pumps that match your skin tone, or your dress hue.
Of course, styling your dress is all about doing it your own way. Heels can be clear or sparkly. Choose a minimal dress, and you can afford to add statement sparkly earrings and a rhinestone clutch to add some dazzle to your ensemble.
Hair and makeup will complete your look. Styling a red dress is all about balancing the intensity of the red of your dress with your hair and makeup. For brighter reds like scarlet, go wight a bold red, or cherry lip. Winged eyeliner, or warm bronze lids. A sleek high ponytail keeps your look polished, or voluminous curls add drama to match the boldness of the dress.
For a burgundy dress, deep berry or plum lips add drama, and smoky eyes in mauve highlight fluttery lashes. For your hair, soft curls or waves are elegant and timeless.
Rust red suits natural glam, so warm bronzes or terracotta makeup. Lips in nude or cinnamon tones complement the earthy tones. Loose textured waves, or a boho braid crown, give Fall goddess.
For mulberry dresses pair with deep wine or berry lips, plum or gold-toned eyeshadow, and curls with a side part, or a low ponytail.
Extra styling points for a rhinestone belt, metallic heels, and a jacket for cooler nights.
Shop Red Hoco Dresses
Whether you’re looking for something extravagant or something chic and understated, Terry Costa has a red homecoming dress for you!
Red homecoming dresses are trending this season, and we have all the hot styles. Want to shake things up with red feathers? We’ve got it! Looking to channel your inner hot tamale in a fitted red homecoming dress, or short red cocktail dress? We’ve got you covered!
You can add a nude heel to elongate the leg, and a fabulous pair of red earrings to finish the look, and you’re guaranteed to bring the glamor no matter your event!
Start shopping online for your red Terry Costa homecoming dress, then try it on in person when you're ready to be wowed! Walk-ins welcome!
Still need a little convincing? A qualified stylist is waiting to help you. The Terry Costa team can’t wait to help you be bold in red this season!
Explore Other Colors:
Not found what you were looking for? Browse homecoming dresses in other colors, or check our prom collection of red dresses.
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