A high school’s annual homecoming football game is a night of pride, joy and excitement. Integrated with the iconic tradition is the mum. Mums are a Texas tradition that has greatly evolved in ...

Homecoming season in Texas brings festive decorations to cities, with students proudly wearing the iconic, oversized mums and garters. This cherished tradition has become a hallmark of Texas high ...

As football games continue throughout the Lone Star State, several high schools have already celebrated homecoming, showing off their stunning mums. Here are some of the unique homecoming mums we ...

ABILENE, Texas (KTAB/KRBC) – Homecoming season is here for students across the Big Country and that means, dances, school spirit, football games and mums. The floral decor Texas tradition has ...

The first homecoming mum dates back to the University of Missouri where students could be seen wearing chrysanthemums to the football game. The earliest known photograph of a homecoming mum in ...

For decades, Texas high schoolers have shown up on the Friday of the homecoming football game to display their mums and garters. The word "mum" is short for the chrysanthemum flower. Ribbons are ...

Tradition: Mums are typically worn during homecoming week leading to the football game. Students often present their mums to their dates, symbolizing school spirit and a personal connection.

Fall means football in the state of Texas ... interests are intersecting in the most kitsch of accessories: the homecoming mum. In July, Brooklyn-based fashion forecaster Mandy Lee posted a ...

GARLAND, Texas — “Mum” is the word at Garland’s newest exhibit celebrating a homecoming tradition ... including the emergence of high school football, fan and pop culture, the DIY movement ...