Springfield fashion designer Justin Haynes says social media and TikTok have upped the ante on prom gowns.

A few weeks ago, concerned that prom costs for high school students were getting out of hand, he posted a note on Facebook. “I’ve Got You Covered,” his March 7 post note read. Haynes offered to help prom-bound seniors who could not afford the kinds of dresses young people are seeing hyped.