oversized mums and garters. This cherished tradition has become a hallmark of Texas high school culture, with each accessory showcasing a unique and eye-catching display of school pride.

Students wear their mums or garters to school on the Friday of homecoming ... that was Born Deep in the Heart of Texas.” In the 1970s, students in some high schools started to hang ribbons ...

If you're new to Texas, it's a tradition for high school students to wear much smaller mums and garters made of fake flowers, ribbons and other ornaments during homecoming celebrations.

Homecoming season has arrived in Texas, and students ... the Lone Star State, several high schools have already celebrated homecoming, showing off their stunning mums. Here are some of the unique ...

As the mums bloom across Texas high schools, it takes us back to our roots, school, town, and traditions. "It gets in your blood. I mean, you know, as many times as I say I'm going to retire and ...

WHITEHOUSE, Texas (KLTV) - Standing at 27 feet tall and nine feet wide, the homecoming mum at Whitehouse High School is certainly “Texas-sized.” “I don’t think it’s over the top, I think it’s perfect, ...

It will also host events such as mum and garter-making clinics ... and a Super-Sized High School Tradition That Was Born Deep in the Heart of Texas. “Throughout my research, I discovered ...

ALEDO, Texas — Homecoming mums are a Texas ... she first started crafting with her mom, making her first high school homecoming mum in the ninth grade. “Yeah, I remember," Recio said about ...

Students often present their mums to their dates, symbolizing school spirit and a personal connection. Garters: Like in Texas, boys might wear a smaller version called a "garter" on their arms ...