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Allison Holker Talks Her ‘So You Think You Can Dance’ Finale ‘Chandelier Dress’ and Grocery Shopping in a Ballgown

Allison Holker has spent much of her adult life on the set of Fox’s hit reality competition series, “So You Think You Can Dance.” The former contestant and all-star now sits on the show’s judging panel alongside newcomers Maksim Chmerkovskiy and JoJo Siwa. For the 18th season finale of “SYTYCD,” Holker selected a rhinestoned Mew Mews halter gown, metallic Christian Louboutin pumps and Melinda Maria jewelry. Speaking to WWD, the Emmy-nominated dancer and choreographer reveals the inspiration behind her finale look, her thoughts on the show’s updated format and why costumes are “an integral part” of any performance. WWD: What do you think sets this season of “SYTYCD” apart? Allison Holker: For me, what was so incredible about “So You Think You Can Dance” this season is we really changed the format, and we went a completely different course. I know that can be alarming to people, but sometimes things need to evolve and change with the times. I think what the show has done is brought such an appreciation to dancers, and the work that’s done that people might have not understood when you see people in television and film and music videos, a lot of the time all people see is

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