1. West Laurens High School
Prom Dress Code
2017
Images taken from: PromGirl & Net Fashion Avenue

2. Why do we have a dress code?
WLHS Staff and Administration will be enforcing the prom dress code for the 2017 event. We want you to have fun, but we want everyone to be dressed appropriately!
Each student should make sure their attire meets dress code BEFORE the night of the prom. It is the responsibility of WLHS students to inform dates of the guidelines.

3. Guidelines #1
Inappropriate
Appropriate
Dresses may not be cut below the bust line at the sides. With arms down at your side, if flesh touches flesh below the bust line, it does not meet code.

4. Guideline #2
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Appropriate
Dresses may be backless as long as they are not cut below the naval.

5. Guideline #3
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Appropriate
Midriffs must expose no more than 3 inches of flesh. This includes side exposure.

6. Guideline #4
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Appropriate
Dresses may not have a slit that exceeds mid-thigh. This would be fingertip length.

7. Guideline #5
Inappropriate
Dresses may not be made of see-through fabrics or nude looking fabrics. Examples: Tulle, Netting or Illusion.

8. Guideline #6
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Appropriate
Necklines of female students must not be lower than five inches from the base of the neck.

9. Guideline #7 Dress length should be no higher than mid thigh.
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Inappropriate
Dress length should be no higher than mid thigh.

10. Guideline #9 Guideline #8
No cover-ups will be allowed to bring dress up to code. The dress must meet dress code on its own.
Formal Tuxedos or Dress Suits must be worn. Shirts must be worn AT ALL TIMES!
No undergarments should be visible!
No pinning will be allowed to bring dress up to code.

11. Inappropriate Dress Examples
Too low cut – too short!
Slit too high – cut out sides showing more than 3 inches
Too many cut outs!
See through!

12. Appropriate Dresses

13. Questions About A Dress?
Please see:
Mrs. Dewana Kemp
Assistant Principal WLHS