Jess Rowe has shared a touching tribute to her daughter Allegra as she celebrates the teen’s 19th birthday with a Barbie-themed party.
The TV star, 55, who shares Allegra and her other daughter Giselle with husband Peter Overton, posted photos of the special occasion to her Instagram account.
In images uploaded on Friday, Allegra was all smiles as she slipped into a strapless red dress and posed with a Barbie doll-shaped birthday cake.
The model’s frock featured a sweetheart neckline and colourful, layered skirts.
Opting for a minimal makeup look, she added a soft curl to her platinum blonde locks and happily posed with her mother and 16-year-old sister.
‘Celebrating your 19th birthday darling heart @allegra_overton with a ‘dress as your favourite Barbie’ party!’ Jess captioned the post.
Jess Rowe, 55, has shared a touching tribute to her daughter Allegra as she celebrates the teen’s 19th birthday with a Barbie-themed party. Pictured from left: Jess, Allegra, Giselle
The TV star, who shares Allegra and her other daughter Giselle with husband Peter Overton, 59, posted photos of the special occasion to her Instagram account
‘May all your dreams come true as you head into the world – our wish upon a star.’
Jess opted for a colourful ensemble on her daughter’s big day, rocking rainbow slacks and an overshirt with a matching visor.
Meanwhile, Giselle opted for a pastel pink look with a crop top and mini skirt.
As for Peter, 59, the newscaster also got into the spirit with a pink shirt, putting himself to work in the kitchen.
Several more photos shared to Instagram revealed Allegra enjoyed themed cupcakes for her birthday, and invited several close friends over to her home to celebrate.
It comes just a few months after Peter suffered a nasty fall at home and ended up in hospital with a severe injury.
The Nine News Sydney anchor hurt his wrist so badly he required a gruelling four-hour surgery, which involved a bone graft, three metal plates, and multiple screws.
Jess shared the shocking news to Instagram in November.
In images uploaded on Friday, Allegra was all smiles as she slipped into a strapless red dress and posed with a Barbie doll-shaped birthday cake
As for Peter, the newscaster also got into the spirit with a pink shirt, putting himself to work in the kitchen
‘Never a dull moment in our house!’ she wrote, revealing the extent of her husband’s injury.
‘What with Allegra finishing her HSC & the chaos that can be daily life, Petee recently had a nasty fall at home, badly injuring his wrist.’
Jess added that Peter was under ‘strict instructions to rest & recover,’ and that it would be ‘some time before he’s back on screen’.
She also praised the medical team who looked after her husband.
‘A special shout out to our healthcare system, the emergency nurses, physios, doctors & specialist surgeons who are the most remarkable, caring & compassionate people. We are very lucky,’ she said.
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