The "damas" (maids of honor) go from the church to the reception in a Ford Explorer limousine at Ruby's "quinceañera," Huntington Park, California, 2001, Lauren Greenfield, Courtesy of Milwaukee Art Museum

A conversation with three generations of quinceañera The young quinceañera is seemingly always in a ball gown. She is in...

Festooned and Bejewelled

Becoming A Lady In the World