Parents Are Shocked by Skimpy 2006 Prom Dresses: Knock-offs of the Skimpiest Award Dresses

Parents and school principals are engaged in a fight to control the flow and influence of the pop culture. Their daughters want to wear dresses they would never want. Skimpy prom dresses face bans at the school. Principals who raise their little fingers against skimpy clothing get branded and face mouting criticism. What if there was a consensus on the prom dresses rules and guidelines?

The marriage of fashion and hip hop creates the pop culture which favors sensationalism, awe effects and just normal teenage angst and rebellion. Good riddance!

The MTV Music Video Awards show is the time to see and get seen. It's also the time when actresses wear the dresses and gowns designed by top designers. This year's show brought a lot of celebrities together to show their best acquisitions. Let's see who wore which dress at the show.


Ashlee simpson wore an all-black dress. Carmen Electra walked on the white carpet wearing an electric orange Cavalli gown. Fergie of the Black Eyed Peas could not stop showing off her beautiful back in a yellow and green dress. Who could miss Kelly Clarkson of "American Idol?"

Kelly Clarkson wore a vintage gold low-backed gown. Beyonce donned a Dolce silver sequined goddess gown. Nelly Furtado wore a skimpy yellow jersey dress designed by Ella Moss.


Paris Hilton was taken by the latin sensation designer Esteban Cortazar's ruby dress. As for Gwen Stefani, besides winning a $50,000 for a charity, she wore a cheetah-print outfit. Now the difference between her dress and that of actress Lindsay Lohan are the straps. Her figure was showing very well in the cheetah-print dress she donned for the evening.

British sensation, Joss Stone, donned a Gap long denim skirt with a peasant top. Hilary Duff wore a beaded flapper gown that was exceptionally right for the occasion. It was in great taste. Among the men, Mr Dapper, Usher had on all Bottega Veneta's powder-blue blazer, white slacks and open yellow shirt. Men are mixing up the colors creating a very good effect. Who else to think about? Jay-Z, Beyonce's man, wore a navy pinstriped suit. Rapper The Game donned a white cotton suit with red bandana tie draped over a tunic.