An Irish- and Italian -American Wedding

In New York City, witness the marriage of two cultures – Irish-American and Italian-American – with a wedding that holds special significance for Lidia: Estelle, the bride, is Lidia’s niece and goddaughter. As the happy couple feast on both traditional Irish wedding cake and classic Venetian desserts, Lidia muses on the true significance of wedding celebrations.

"It sort of trickles down, this thread of who the family is, the strength of the family, the love of the family…" she says. "This thread trickles down and carries on into this new family that’s being formed."