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For many, this is the real Mardi Gras, the one that was built in the ... The suits are not costumes; they are labors of love, sometimes taking an entire year to complete. Every bead is sewn ...

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — The good times and parades still rolled in New Orleans for Mardi Gras Day celebrations early Tuesday, ahead of expected severe winds, thunderstorms and tornado warnings in the ...

(Sophia Germer/The Times-Picayune/The New Orleans Advocate via AP) Jasmine Batiste, 28, a member of the Wild Magnolia tribe, shows off a handmade Black masking Indian costume she crafted using dental ...

The member of the Wild Magnolias quickly ... adorned in beads and outlandish costumes will fill the streets of New Orleans as the city celebrates Mardi Gras despite anticipated severe storms.

The member of the Wild Magnolias quickly ... adorned in beads and outlandish costumes will fill the streets of New Orleans as the city celebrates Mardi Gras despite anticipated severe storms.

Mardi Gras. Time when all manner of weird s--t cuts loose and parties down." — Sherrilyn Kenyon 19. "Life of the Mardi." 20. "A great, wild, adult thing to see is the costume competition in ...

“While best known for parties, costumes and beads, Mardi Gras has religious origins in the Catholic calendar as well as in pre-Christian pagan celebrations,” HuffPost tells us ...

The member of the Wild Magnolias quickly ... adorned in beads and outlandish costumes will fill the streets of New Orleans as the city celebrates Mardi Gras despite anticipated severe storms.

Mardi Gras comes to a close on Tuesday night, and soon, those who celebrate will exclaim “Laissez les bons temps rouler,” or “Let the good times roll” for the last time this Carnival season.

Olivia “Livvy” Dunne took her 5.3 million Instagram followers on a wild ride Saturday as the Grand Marshal of the Krewe of Endymion parade in New Orleans before Mardi Gras. Clad in an emerald ...