2012 Miss USA pageant ends with Miss Rhode Island being crowned Miss USA, International Prom now turns to these top pageant designers for the ultimate styling guide for prom 2013. Yes, these top pageant designers create some of the best prom dress designs in the prom dress industry. As the 2012 sponsor for Miss USA, Sherri Hill showed off some amazing designs starting with the opening number looks, which are currently available at authorized International Prom retailers. As the top 10 were announced it became clear that Sherri Hill was a contestant favorite with 8 of 10 being dressed in her designs. With styles showcased by 26 of the 52 contestants, we see a trend of fabulous neutrals, fiery reds, and deep majestic purple tones for her 2013 prom dress collection.

Mac Duggal showed his edgy couture looks with his pageant designs for Miss Illinois, Pennsylvania, West Virginia, and Massachusetts to name a few. Leading us to believe his Prom 2013 dress collection will stand out with neutral and jewel tones accented with unique embellishment.

Tony Bowls also stood out with sleek elegance on Miss Nebraska revealing that Tony’s creations are both overwhelming and memorable with directional embellishment and sleek elegant designs perfect for Prom 2013.

No matter who your favorite contestant may have been it is safe to say you just witnesses some of the top pageant designers also giving you a look at the elegance and grace that will be part of the 2013 prom dress styles that International Prom will start previewing for you in the weeks to come.

Finally, congratulations to Miss Rhode Island, Olivia Culpo the new Miss USA and crowned in a stunning gown jewel tone gown from Sherri Hill.