Trinidad and Tobago will be dependent on Carnival.” Earlier, a resilient procession of pierrot grenades, Dame Lorraines, midnight robbers, jab molassies, fancy sailors, blue devils, moko jumbies ...

Devotees of Trinidad Carnival study the ... Vibes Come Back Again Back in the day, as Carnival veterans like to say, Carnival parties were not the fancy affairs they are today.

Photo: Maria Nunes Charles, a Trinidad native and Associate ... performers who portrayed traditional carnival characters, such as The Fancy Sailor and the Jab Molassie (Molasses Devil).

COME February next year Trinidad ... to declare the Carnival open long before last night’s formalities. Pierrot grenades, midnight robbers, baby dolls, dame lorraine, fancy sailors, fancy ...