Some people love to wear costumes on Mardi Gras. If that’s the ... Have you ever been to New Orleans for Mardi Gras? Any tips for your fellow fashion girls on what to wear?

Barbie girls. And a bunch of Morris Bart. All of these things are pretty iconic in New Orleans, but Mardi Gras revelers made these items their own in their costumes for Fat Tuesday. New ...

Another part of the traditional costume is the mask. Kindy Devillier, from Cajun Girls Corner, makes traditional Mardi Gras masks out of window screens and lagniappe from around the house.

For 12 years Karen Thibodeaux has made Mardi Gras costumes for people to wear as they chase chickens. Well, there’s more to it than that. In Branch, in rural Acadia Parish, Thibodeaux and her ...

Mardi Gras celebrations erupt into a flurry of costumes and color on Fat Tuesday, Feb. 13, 2024, in New Orleans, La. Parade-goers took to the city streets to dance alongside floats, catch beads ...

Kristin Danflous, Krewe Captain: Mardi Gras means to me ... We still have the maids and the full court with the opulent costumes. Danflous: So our signature throw is the sunglasses, and the ...

(WKRG) — The carnival experience would not be complete without Mardi Gras balls, but the tuxedos ... Most carnival balls require guests to show up in Costume de Rigueur. The French word relates ...

The first Mardi Gras balls in South Mississippi were presented more than 100 years ago and continue today with pageantry, secrecy and elaborate costumes. The pages of the Daily Herald and Sun ...

“Mardi Gras is all about having these moments ... Thousands of revelers sporting beads and outlandish costumes filled the streets as New Orleans prepared to celebrate just ahead of bad weather.

Brazil’s Carnival and New Orleans’s Mardi Gras are two of the most famous examples ... Books), photographer Jason Gardner documents the costumes and masks that make Carnival so visually ...