First Communion is a major religious event in a young Catholic girl’s life. Most girls will need to find a special communion dress for the ceremony. Finding the right Holy Communion dress can be difficult. Your idea of a lovely communion dress can be different than your daughter’s idea. When shopping for a communion dress, there is a delicate balance that mothers must achieve. You need to be helpful but not dictatorial; provide guidance without stepping on your daughter’s feelings, teach her about elegance without squashing her individuality. Oh, on top of it, you have to find a dress that you both like.
There are many styles of girl’s first communion dresses to choose from. Start with the basics. Decide upon the style of dress that your daughter will wear for her communion. There are three basic styles of first communion dresses: traditional, classic and modern. Traditional Communion dresses tend to be a more formal gown length and are quite lavish in style. The classic Communion Dresses tend to be tea or ballerina length and include delicate beading and pearl work. It is less elaborate than the traditional style communion dress, but it’s still quite elegant. Modern first communion dresses are ideal for girls who dismiss “girly attire” and want to wear pants regardless of the occasion. Modern communion dresses tend to have simpler dress silhouettes and fall to the knee.
Discuss the different dress styles with your daughter when selecting the perfect first communion dress. Select a communion dress that reflects her personality. She’ll feel more at ease and comfortable on her special day.
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Tracy Young is owner, author, etiquette expert and self proclaimed Chief Princess of A Little Indulgence. The company offers special occasion dresses to girls via private trunk shows, their website and through select bridal boutiques.
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