There was a lot of drama surrounding Shannon Beador's dress during The Real Housewives of Orange County season 16 reunion earlier this month. The reunion looks are one of the most anticipated parts during a season besides the Real Housewives taglines. Fans come together to give their thoughts on what the women are wearing and how the housewife wants the viewers to see her as the season wraps. Not only do fans look forward to the ladies rehashing the drama, but also their style.
RHOC is the first of the franchise to do a reunion episode. At the end of RHOC season 2, the five women joined Andy Cohen on a special reunion episode of Watch What Happens Live. While the women weren't dressed to the nines, this reunion special grew into what it is today. A day for the women to go over the season and wear a dress one would only see at a red carpet event.
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A source exclusively revealed to Page Six Style that there was a lot of drama surrounding Shannon's reunion dress before taping started. The 57-year-old got Project Runway star Bones Jones, who she worked alongside in the Real Housewives episode, to design her reunion dress. However, when Shannon received the dress, it was what she thought it would be. "Shannon really clicked with Bones while they were filming and wanted to support him by wearing a custom dress by him to the reunion," a source told the news outlet. Shannon reportedly "flew him out to California on her dime, put him up in a nice hotel, and took him to dinner." When it was time for Shannon to finally see the dress, "it was a complete mess." The insider revealed the gown was a "horrific yellow," didn't stretch in the right places, and had more than a few
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