SENIOR MEETING

Class Of

2017

PROM DRESS

CODE

WHY DO WE HAVE A

DRESS CODE?

Be Safe

Be Smart

Be Comfortable

Be Respectful

PROM DRESS CODE

Dress Guidelines: Young ladies are expected to wear formal

evening attire that would include a formal

evening gown or similar dresses/outfits.

Dresses may not expose a bare midriff or

have a side slit higher than the tips of

fingers when your hands are at her sides.

Two-piece dresses/outfits are allowed

provided that they do not expose any

midriff.

WHAT IS A MIDRIFF?

The region of

the body

between the

chest and the

waist.

Synonyms: stomach, belly, midsection, waist, middle, abdomen, tummy

WHAT IS A MIDRIFF?

The region of

the body

between the

chest and the

waist.

Synonyms: stomach, belly, midsection, waist, middle, abdomen, tummy

#1 Dresses may not be cut below the bust line. The bust

continues around your sides directly under the armpit.

With arms down at your side, if flesh touches flesh

below the bust line, the dress is inappropriate.

THESE DRESSES ARE UNACCEPTABLE.

AS ARE THESE…..

#2

Dresses may be backless as long as they

are not cut below the naval.

This dress is

acceptable.

Please notice

how the bust is

covered on the

sides.

These dresses

are unacceptable.

They are cut too

low.

#3

Midriffs will not be exposed.

This includes both front and

side. With arms down at your

side, if flesh touches flesh in the

midriff section, the dress is

inappropriate.

Midriff Section

This dress meets dress code.

These are not

appropriate!!

#4

DRESSES MAY NOT

HAVE A SLIT THAT

EXCEEDS MID-THIGH.

THIS IS FINGERTIP

LENGTH.

This dress is

appropriate.

UNACCEPTABLE

DRESSES

Pinning and Fabric Inserts • Fabric inserts and pinning of dresses are

allowed but dress alterations must remain

intact throughout the duration of your

attendance at prom.

Pictures Pictures taken at the dance must

also meet dress code. You may not wear

an inappropriate dress to take pictures and

then change into one that does meet dress code

for the dance.

Gentlemen’s Attire Appropriate attire is expected.

Young men are expected to wear

formal evening attire that would

include:

a tuxedo, suit with a tie, or sport

coat and slacks with a tie.

No caps or sunglasses

No tennis shoes

APPROPRIATE ATTIRE

APPROPRIATE ATTIRE

Follow the Rules

You will not be allowed into the

dance if you are dressed

inappropriately.

This dress code does not limit your

ability to show your style and

uniqueness.

PROM - March 17, 2017 7-10pm Slidell Auditorium

Ticket Sales: February 20 thru March13

Ticket Price: $35

Purchase during lunch time ONLY

Out of School Date Forms are due Friday, March 10.

Information posted on Salmen Website for non-

seniors and out of school dates.

REMEMBER • Make good decisions

• Be safe

• Have fun

• Limos/Party Bus –we check for alcohol & drugs

• Age Restriction – No one over 21 years old will be allowed to attend

Questions about a dress? Please see one of the following people (e-mail us a

picture of you in the dress):

Ms. Blackman-Stokes

Ms. Mathison

Ms. Donald

Senior Exam Schedule

April 25-28

Makeup Exams - April 28

SENIOR PICNIC - TBD

Absences and Tardies

Seat Time

GRADUATION

Southeastern Louisiana University

Hammond, LA

Thursday, May 4

7:00 PM