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 ...

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 ...

At KSBW, we are continuing to mark Hispanic Heritage Month by honoring the Hispanic community's contributions and culture.One special coming-of-age tradition is a quinceanera which celebrates a girl'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 ...

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 ...

QUEENS, N.Y. (PIX11) — For Hispanic Heritage Month, The Museum at Queens College has a special exhibition starting this week that honors the coming-of-age tradition for Latinas— quinceañeras. The ...

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 ...

For her quinceañera, Rosi Alvarez had one major rule when it came to the outfit she’d pick out for the bash: no poofy princess dresses. If you’ve been to a quince before, you know that it’s typical ...