In this reported feature, culture editor Kaitlyn McNab examines the beauty machine of Caribbean carnival, specifically ...

The traditional carnival outfit also featured a pair ... while wearing one of the traditionally elaborate, vibrant costumes ...

Blanche looks back on her first carnival fondly, calling it exhilarating. “My mom and I made the costumes ourselves. We ...

For more than 50 years the dazzling feather outfits ... The team have been making costumes for carnival for 35 years When Ms Salandy arrived in London from Trinidad in the 1970s, she was ...

One of the largest street festivals in the world, Notting Hill Carnival, sees west London brimming with brightly-coloured outfits adorned with millions of sequins and feathers. One million people ...

The costumes remain central to the ... Janeiro's parades are evidenced in the bikinis and feathers which characterise contemporary Caribbean carnival garb. But Antigua has maintained many of ...

Brooklyn native Destiny Richard spent close to $4,500 on her trip to South Florida for Miami Carnival this ... an intricate neon green costume with a headpiece and feathers. But she said it ...

“My mom and I made the costumes ourselves. We designed and made that ... Beckford, too, emphasized it’s not just “beads and feathers” when it comes to carnival and said its a celebration of Caribbean ...