When High Cost Doesn't Match High Quality: The Truth About Those Dresses

7. White Prom Dress with Lace

CiChic Dress Overview Original Cost: $100–200*

Original Manufacturer: CiChic

Dismissal Acquired at: Unknown

Dismissal Acquired for: Unknown

In fairness to CiChic, the dress in question doesn’t stray too far from the original design. However, it does feature a significantly shorter length and a different pattern, which may not align with the expectations for a formal prom dress. While the overall aesthetic may still be appealing, the alterations could lead to it being deemed inappropriate for such a special occasion.

 

Prom Dress with White Lace Overview

The buyer of this prom dress was left profoundly disappointed by the outcome of her purchase. Although it was clear that the intention was to achieve a sheer look, she was unprepared for just how transparent the fabric would actually be. This resulted in a dress that, rather than enhancing her elegance, became a complete fiasco. In twenty years, it’s unlikely she will want to revisit those photos.