Homecoming season ... Gulf Coast and South Texas: Traditional, smaller mum. Houston: Large, with school colors and nontraditional colors like plum, cream, teal, and pink. Central and East Texas ...

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 ... line style. They made 765 mums ...

Rudy Gutierrez/USA Today “More cowbell” takes on new meaning when it comes to homecoming season in Texas ... mums are not impervious to pop culture influences. "This year, we've seen a lot of ...

Homecoming season has arrived in Texas, and students are once again going all out for the traditional homecoming mums! Everything is bigger in Texas — including homecoming decorations and ...

In this KHOU 11+ special, we explore the fascinating world of homecoming mums: a Texas-sized tradition ... The junior is silver and senior is gold or pink." "They are huge," added senior Jenna ...

“If you’re from Texas it’s just a homecoming ... style prize ribbons” that featured legitimate, buy-in-bulk-on-Amazon prize ribbons. Even more so than on their visual similarity, mums ...

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 ...

The tradition of homecoming mums originated in Missouri, which also hosted the first-ever homecoming football game in 1911, according to Texas Highways. But Texans are known for making things ...

RICHARDSON, Texas — The ... weeks leading up to homecoming, but some volunteers spend 10 months preparing basic skeleton mums, cutting and braiding ribbons assembly-line style.