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 ...

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 ...

(Mum Queen) In Texas, homecoming isn’t just about football; it’s about mums. Each mum, a uniquely designed floral arrangement adorned with ribbons, trinkets, and personal touches, represents ...

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.

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...