As a mom to small children, she wanted to embrace the ... The origins of Texas' homecoming mum tradition The tradition of homecoming mums originated in Missouri, which also hosted the first ...

Homecoming mums are said to have hit the scene in the ... Over the years and even decades, these small live flowers turned into huge, over-the-top decorative pieces. Clark has been making mums ...

"So what that means is there are at minimum 6,000 small businesses in the state of Texas devoted to homecoming mums." It's an industry mostly of moms. "There are so many primarily women-run ...

Teen Who Missed Homecoming After Brain Surgery Surprised with Dance at Hospital (Exclusive) But mums are not impervious ... In Princeton, a small town about an hour north of Dallas, students ...

and students are once again going all out for the traditional homecoming mums! Everything is bigger in Texas — including homecoming decorations and traditions. As football games continue ...

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 homecoming events grew, so did the mums, and it became customary for boys to give their dates a chrysanthemum corsage. Originally simple, with a small flower and a few ribbons, the mum evolved ...

Rachel Rosenfeld, left, and Alex Abell, members of the Mustang Stampede dance group at J.J. Pearce High School in Richardson, Texas, with their homecoming mums in ... sits a small teddy bear ...

Ribbons, feathers, small stuffed animals and other embellishments are popular. Tradition: Mums are typically worn during homecoming week leading to the football game. Students often present ...

“It’s giving homecoming mums,” said @lupezzet ... butt cheeks cut out and fish-printed bloomers. Lasso La Lune, a small Virginia brand, showcases its $42 Show Pony Ribbon on an actual ...

Jason Fochtman/Houston Chronicle via Getty Homecoming mums hang from the stands at a ... In Princeton, a small town about an hour north of Dallas, students put their own twist on the tradition ...