Christina Meyer purchased two dresses last year

Thomas Jefferson senior Christina Meyer purchased two dresses last year totaling $40. One she wore to prom last year that cost her $30. And that $10 dress, she plans to wear to http://www.toppromdressescheap.com/.“I liked that they were classy, but also simple,” Meyer said of her purchases.“It’s really inexpensive, so the girls that want to get brand names can get them at a lesser value,” said TJ senior Madison Gentile, 17. “People are getting great dresses for an inexpensive price and we also get some money to help the prom. It’s like everyone wins.”

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