A mother on TikTok named Lexi Donelson made a put up on the social media app that not too long ago went viral relating to her daughter and the costume she wore to her daddy-daughter dance.
The heartfelt clip was a means for her to indicate off her lovable daughter and the costume they made for her. Besides, this wasn’t simply any costume — it was her mother’s promenade costume.
The mother sized down her promenade costume so her daughter might put on it to her daddy-daughter dance.
Within the clip, which was posted all the way in which again in February 2023, she captioned it “we sized down the promenade costume I wore 11 years in the past along with her dad, for her to put on to the father-daughter dance.”
The brief 21-second clip primarily options her daughter preparing for the daddy-daughter dance. Mother does her hair within the rest room earlier than it switches to her displaying off a good looking blue costume exterior. She appears completely satisfied and excited to be carrying her mother’s promenade costume!
Quickly, her father joins her and hoists her up, smiling and holding her as they prepare for his or her daddy-daughter dance. After he walks her over to their automotive, Donelson shares clips of her at her personal promenade carrying the identical blue costume that her daughter is now carrying.
The sound hooked up to the video is of somebody speaking about how her daughter is rising up and is the most effective of her. She references the sound within the second half of her caption, saying, “This sound makes me so emotional particularly paired with this candy reminiscence. She’s higher than I am going to ever be, and that’s okay.”
Donelson is emotional about her daughter rising up and sees herself in her. Not simply because they sized down Donelson’s promenade costume for her to put on, however due to the way in which the 2 dad and mom are elevating her. She’s additionally the spitting picture of her mother!
Donelson shared one other video of her daughter within the costume and stored the feelings excessive.
This time, the second clip had the music “Glimpse of Us” by Joji taking part in and featured the identical clips of her daughter along with her dad, however she was nonetheless so emotional in regards to the expertise that she needed to share.
She captioned the video “final put up about this costume I promise,” and used the completely satisfied teary-eyed emoji to emphasise how completely satisfied she was.
This time, individuals seen how the video was being taken on the identical spot Donelson had taken pictures along with her husband all these years in the past. Somebody commented, “stopppp is it in the identical spot too??” with crying emojis to indicate simply how far more significant that makes it.
Others within the feedback shared that this costume might be her “one thing blue,” in reference to the standard marriage ceremony rhyme that goes “One thing previous, one thing new, one thing borrowed, one thing blue, and a [silver] sixpence in her shoe.”
In accordance with Reader’s Digest, the which means behind the previous rhyme has had many meanings over time however, typically, these are 4 objects {that a} bride ought to convey along with her to her marriage ceremony day for good luck.
Folks saying that her promenade costume might be her “one thing blue” signifies that this might be an merchandise of the utmost significance to her all the way in which till what many would contemplate the happiest day of her life.
In response to those individuals, she stated, “OK this remark is gonna make me cry. I nonetheless have the corsage too, possibly she might do one thing like that w/ it!” Donelson is happy with her daughter and completely satisfied to see her rising up, and it’s okay if there are some tears alongside the way in which.
Isaac Serna-Diez is an Assistant Editor for YourTango who focuses on leisure and information, social justice, and politics.