First Communions becoming more elaborate Gown makers prepare for proms%2C weddings to follow Shopping trips bring together generations of women When the little angel is grinning from ear to ear, ...
In the Derbes family home there is a wall of honor. Lined up on the bedroom wall are six pictures featuring pretty little girls in a similar pose. They represent three generations of the Derbes family ...
A Catholic school banned a girl from attending her First Communion because she wouldn’t wear a dress to the ceremony. For Cady Mansell, who has a strong sense of fashion, an all-white suit was the ...
The little girl killed in a freak bouncy castle accident has been buried in her prized First Holy Communion dress. Amy Byrne was laid to rest in West Waterford on Tuesday morning, just three days ...
The wave of traditionalism that has been sweeping society in the late 1980s, bringing back elaborate weddings and other formal events that demand months of preparation, has not bypassed the Roman ...
When it comes to outfits and celebrations, money is clearly no object for some Northern Ireland parents. Indeed, when you tot up the cost of the dresses, parties, food and drink, make-up, fake tan and ...
As Margaret “Peggy” Muriel Drinkwater Clink tried on the dress, she asked her daughter what color it was. “It’s white,” said Kim Griffith. “We want you to wear the white Communion dress you never had.