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Ahead, we speak to the shows costume designer, Rudy Mance , about the making of the dress, and dive into everything you need to know about the small island ceremony itself

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You can wear jeans over them to create the illusion of taller boots, giving you the classic Western look without a full-length shaft

The matching sheer scarf adds dimension - worn loosely over the shoulders or styled your way

That continues even today, with the cost of groceries and rent going up and families could sometimes can't afford these really expensive dresses. SEE ALSO | Teen takes her 81-year-old great grandfather to his first prom In 2022, they collected about 1800 dresses, and hundreds of high schoolers showed up