Big Fat Gypsy Weddings

Desperate Housewives (1x3)

: 01, 2011

A look beyond the enormous wedding dresses, sequins and tiaras to unveil the lot of a Gypsy woman. It's not all just about having blingtastic nuptials. With literacy and education largely deemed unnecessary and domestic abuse startlingly common, the contrast between the daily life of a gypsy girl and the glitz and glamour of their wedding day is stark. Does it all come down to the Cinderella-style wish to be a princess just for one day?