The Trapps' Mardi Gras pilgrimage also marks a sort of professional anniversary. After Connie, 51, married Diane's brother she began working with Diane, 57, a seasoned theater makeup and mask ...

Jackie Miller, 82, has been making traditional masks for almost 40 years. What started as creating costumes and masks for her sons to run in Tee Mamou-Iota has turned into a lifelong passion.

To add feathers to the top of the mask, add a dollop of glue to the bottom of the feather. Firmly hold feather in place for 2 to 4 minutes, allowing the feather to set. Carefully remove your ...

Miller makes masks for Tee Mamou-Iota, one of the courirs in rural south Louisana. Courir de Mardi Gras, Louisiana French for “Fat Tuesday Run,” is a Mardi Gras event traditional to southwest ...

Think feathers, glitter, and lots of confetti. (Basically, a whole lot of fun.) ... This Mardi Gras mask calls for basic supplies and just 30 minutes. 11 Mardi Gras Slime. Mom Dot.