The celebration of a girl's 15 th birthday is among the most cherished, and costly, cultural traditions in Mexico. But as with many things in this country, it's changing quickly But as she raked her ...

On her 15th birthday, in Mexican culture, a girl becomes a woman and is ushered into the beautiful, romantic tradition of finding her place among her family legacy through a celebration, a Quinceanera ...

More and more of Mexico’s coming-of-age quinceañera dresses are coming from China. They’re part of a flood of Chinese textiles that has undermined local companies and sparked job losses in Mexico’s ...

Minerva Alvarez learned to cut fabric as a middle-schooler in her native Cuernavaca, Mexico. She began making simple dresses in class and soon elevated to creating elaborate quinceañera designs. “It’s ...

DENVER (KDVR) — One of the most iconic traditions in the Hispanic culture, the quinceañera celebration, marks the moment a girl turns into a woman at the age of 15 — or quince in Spanish. The ...

A 15-year-old girl looks out through a window as she gets ready to participate in the mass Quinceanera Party, in Mexico City, capital of Mexico, April 28, 2012. The Quinceanera Party is a Mexican ...

Hundreds of girls celebrating their fifteenth birthdays attended a mass ‘Quinceañera’ celebration in Mexico City yesterday. Every year, the mayor of the Mexican capital hosts a ‘coming of age’ ...

LA JOYA, Mexico – Looking overwhelmed by the attention, yet resplendent in an elaborate fuchsia dress and gleaming tiara, Rubi Ibarra celebrated her 15th birthday on Monday in a rural Mexican village ...