Topic “My Girly Party”

By Krista Jahnke (Detroit Free Press (MCT))

DETROIT — It’s mid-morning on a weekday early in January, and 11 aspiring princesses are about to have their dreams come true.

Sitting on the floor of My Girly Party in Farmington Hills, Mich., they’re wearing pastel gowns adorned with sparkles, ruffles and tulle over their jeans and sweaters.

Out walks 19-year-old Danae Picklo, a...