The dame costume, meant to be comfortable and flattering for women of all sizes and shapes, consists of black bloomers, a ...

On Monday morning, Lafayette Parish Mayor-President Monique Blanco Boulet, along with the Greater Southwest Louisiana Mardi Gras Association ... was formed by eight women: Debbie Landry, Phyllis ...

Two 19-year-old women were among those injured in the ... on Bourbon Street about 10 years ago malfunctioned “from Mardi Gras beads on down.” The city has been replacing the old bollards ...

According to Campbell, the Mardi Gras tree concept got started when someone removed all of their Christmas tree ornaments but kept the artificial tree up. The reason is a mystery. After returning home ...

Asheville Mardi Gras' queen and king share what's new for the 2025 parade and Queen's Ball. Plus, where to find king cakes.

After the attack on New Year's Day, the Biden Administration designated Mardi Gras a level one event, giving New Orleans ...

Parades are set to commence Monday less than a week after a deadly truck attack killed 14 people and injured dozens in what ...

And if the jacket ends up coming off at some point due to too much dancing — that's just Mardi Gras for you. Women's formal wear for carnival season tends more toward glitz and glamour.

Louisiana might be the king of Mardi Gras. However, its neighbor loves to party too. From beads and balls to boudin and gumbo to glittery parade floats and sounds of Zydeco, Texas offers a hearty ...