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The student news site of Westford Academy

WA Ghostwriter

The student news site of Westford Academy

WA Ghostwriter

Prom dress store displaying dresses in the Pheasant Lane mall.

Stop letting prom dress pressures diminish confidence

Ellie Lawrance, Co-Features Editor Mar 19, 2026

Every year, whether it's prom for the senior class or cotillion for the junior class, the annual dances in May create heavy anticipation for upperclassmen girls as the nights loom closer and closer. The hair, makeup, nails, and most importantly, the dress come to the forefront of many people's minds. There...