Today, masks continue to be at the heart of the spirit of Mardi Gras. “Riding on a float is a privilege and wearing a mask is sacred,” notes Bertucceli.

Many, many Mardi Gras masks now on display at Galveston's Bryan Museum. Including one inspired by a lion statue stolen from Bishop's Palace. By Chris Gray, Gulf Coast Reporter Jan 25, 2024.

Every year, she gets commissions for purple, green, and gold masks to wear at Mardi Gras celebrations in New Orleans, and last year, the organizer of that city’s Mardi Gras Mask Market invited her to ...

Another part of the traditional costume is the mask. Kindy Devillier, from Cajun Girls Corner , makes traditional Mardi Gras masks out of window screens and lagniappe from around the house. She ...

The makeup carries grave significance for the group as Brian Sims, a former Zulu king, explains: "Back in the 1900s, the rules are, you have to mask. Every organization wears a mask during Mardi Gras.

Revelers Can't Mask Fun of Mardi Gras. New Orleans Party Spices Up Old Town. By Chris L. Jenkins. February 28, 2001 at 12:00 a.m. EST.

MOBILE, Ala. (WKRG) — For the past 13 years, the Mobile Mask magazine has been the definitive Reveler’s Guide to Mardi Gras. Mr. Mask, Steve Joynt, has been the owner, editor, and publisher o… ...

1:00 PM Children's Mardi Gras Mask Making (located at tent on the side of library) 1PM Lakeview Playboys. 3 PM Paw Parade. 3:30 PM Basile Mardi Gras Association. 4PM Fred Charlie & The Acadiana Cajuns ...

Mardi Gras, March 4 this year, ... Attendees are encouraged to wear their best costumes and masks for an opportunity to win a prize. 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday. 400 High St., ...