Mardi Gras Celebrations In Louisiana
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Mardi Gras Beads Bring New Orleans to Your Party
What would Mardi Gras be without the Mardi Gras beads? These plastic purple, gold, green or any color beads are a symbol of a Mardi Gras party! No Mardi Gras party is complete without the jewelry that represents Mardi Gras – Beads!!
Nowadays Mardi Gras beads range from a simple plastic strand of plain beads to ornate specialty beads. While beads are typically plastic, they can have plastic hula girls, beer mugs or the number of a favorite NASC Read More...
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Mardi Gras Beads
Mardi Gras is that time of the year when you get to flaunt your best costume and let go of yourself. It is a time of celebration and the season of parades, balls, masquerades, wine and cake.
The meaning of Mardi Gras in French is “Fat Tuesday” and it falls somewhere between February 3 and March 9, depending on the lunar cycle. Mardi Gras is a final party before the sacrifices of the season of Lent.
Mardi Gras originated in France and traveled t Read More...
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Mardi Gras Costumes
In order to understand why people wear costumes on Mardi Gras and how this tradition came about, you need to understand the history of this occasion.
The meaning of Mardi Gras in French language is “Fat Tuesday” and falls somewhere between February 3 and March 9, depending on the lunar cycle. Mardi Gras is a final party before the sacrifices of the season of Lent.
Mardi Gras originated in France and traveled to New Orleans in the late 17th cent Read More...
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