Trumpet Prom Dresses vs. Mermaid Prom Dress

Difference between trumpetand mermaid prom dresses:
A trumpet dress features a silhouette that is close-fitting around the waist and hips, flaring out around the mid-thigh.they create the illusion of longer legs.
The mermaid-style dress hugs the body from the bodice down to the knees, where it flares out into a dramatic skirt, like a mermaid shape.