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2. List of Trinidad and Tobago Carnival character costumes

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   This character has a similar costume to the original Cattle or Bull costumes; the body is covered in plantain leaves and the masquerader wears some sort of full head mask. [16] Instead of a papier-mâché cow mask, the headpiece consists of a small, white knitted hat with two long antennae sticking out of it. [ 16 ]

3. 9 Things To Know Before Your First Mardi Gras ... - AOL

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   As anyone who’s lived in Louisiana knows, Mardi Gras is always a special time. Kids get a week off from school, neighborhoods are overflowing with parades, and dessert is almost always king cake ...

4. The 25 Best Cheap or Free Things to Do in New Orleans - AOL

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   For those looking to avoid the crowds and high prices of visiting New Orleans during Mardi Gras, ... dedicated to Mardi Gras, complete with parade floats, costumes and music, as well as another ...

5. Trinidad and Tobago Carnival - Wikipedia

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   The costume is constructed so as to give the illusion of a dancer riding a small burro or donkey. [49] [48] This masquerade was brought to Trinidad by Venezuelan settlers. [50] Dame Lorraine – A voluptuous woman. [51] The costume parodies the dress of 18th-century French aristocratic women and is stuffed in the hips and bust. [52] Often ...

6. Mardi Gras - Wikipedia

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   The first year that Mardi Gras was celebrated on a grand scale in Galveston was 1871 with the emergence of two rival Mardi Gras societies, or "Krewes" called the Knights of Momus (known only by the initials "K.O.M.") and the Knights of Myth, both of which devised night parades, masked balls, exquisite costumes and elaborate invitations.

7. 75 Mardi Gras Facts That Will Help You Bring Meaning to the ...

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   Mardi Gras masks are encouraged as a means to help revelers really let loose. 24. In 2018, The Corps de Napoleon was fined $100 for having 23 unmasked riders on a Mardi Gras parade float in New ...