5 Trending Sorority Formals Merch Designs Everyone’s Obsessed With in 2024!
When it comes to school formals, many opt for the classic themes of masquerades, balls, or The Great Gatsby aesthetic. But, in Greek life, you’re not limited to the usual sorority formal ideas—your chapter can do the cutest themes and no one will judge!
If you want your sorority’s formal to be a memorable time for your sisters and their dates, it’s time to switch it up with a super cool theme. And no formal is complete without formal shirts with the cutest designs for souvenirs!
Here are the most popular sorority formal shirt designs right now if you need inspo on formal themes for your sorority this year!
Bonus tip: If you click any of the designs we featured below, you can see them mocked up on a garment you like or you can customize them for free!
Vintage Vibe
The vintage aesthetic became super popular because of awesome films and series set in the 50s and 60s, like Hairspray, Last Night in Soho, Riverdale, and even Barbie. Embrace this classic style with these trending vintage sorority formal shirt designs from our gallery!
These would go super cute printed on a Fresh Prints x Comfort Colors Pocket Tee! As for the actual event, your chapter can have a vintage-themed sorority formal by hosting a free love outdoor music festival, renting out a retro diner, or even having a nice dance shindig (whatever that is, mom).
Totally Y2K
Okay, we know the Y2K aesthetic has been going around since last year, but we’re just as surprised as you are with its popularity! And, honestly, that makes things easier for your exec team because it’ll be really easy to pull off, and your sisters would love the nostalgia!
These Y2K-themed sorority formal shirt designs are trendy right now, and we love them, too!
Why not switch your sorority formals up by hiring a DJ playing everyone’s favorite 2000s songs? You can even offer karaoke as part of the event! There’s probably a sister or two in your chapter who’s itching to belt out a High School Musical song…
Retro Fever
This is a hot take, but the 70s and 80s were the best eras for parties and dancing! Who can beat the iconic Michael Jackson, Madonna, Queen, Aerosmith, and more?! Your chapter can rent a huge place and set up a disco party complete with a disco ball, the craziest retro flower decor you guys can find on Pinterest, and maybe even a dance floor that lights up!
After the party, your sisters will definitely love to relive a groovy night with retro sorority formal shirts with these super on-theme designs!
Romantic Coquette
We know we’ve mentioned coquette for the third time now in our blogs, but can you blame us? We’re literally obsessed, and we know your sisters are, too! Your chapter can host a cute tea party or go for a soiree in a beautiful garden or ballroom, with music from Lana Del Rey playing in the background for an ultra-romantic sorority formal.
As for merch, why not go for coquette-themed sorority formal shirts? They’re super comfy and perfect for a casual ballet-core aesthetic look after the event!
Very Valentine’s
Love is always a classic choice for any sorority formal. Heart-themed sorority formal shirt designs are always super popular, and they don’t have to be just for February events. Your chapter can either make it a “find a date for the night” event or have the entire venue set up like a romantic dinner date for every pair, French-style!
With the right theme, fun activities, and super cute sorority formal shirts with any of these designs, your chapter will definitely enjoy the event. Have fun and good luck!!