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Jun 26, 2019 · The homecoming mum has risen from its humble beginnings in the 1950s and '60s to become a statement-making hallmark of high school life in the Lone Star State. We rounded up a brief history of the tradition, plus some eye-catching ideas to inspire you to craft a mum of your own. What is a homecoming mum?
Homecoming mums are said to have appeared in Texas during the 1930s, but the first known homecoming mums were worn in Missouri, which also hosted the first-ever homecoming football game in 1911. Some claim the tradition of wearing mums—at the time, made from real chrysanthemums—began before the 1930s.
Sep 9, 2023 · NBC 5 DFW. Homecoming mums. Everything is bigger in Texas! Including the traditions. Mums, short for chrysanthemums, are a long-held homecoming tradition that has grown bigger since the first...
Sep 30, 2023 · Mums are elaborate adornments typically worn by female students in a tradition across the South and Midwest that goes back more than a century. They have become as much a part of homecoming...
Oct 6, 2023 · Inside the Texas Tradition of Homecoming Mums, Which Keeps Getting Bigger Each Year! Wearing the creations to high school homecoming games has become a competition itself, with the...
I sat down with Anna and asked her, just what exactly is the secret to making these traditional Homecoming mums? Below you’ll find her tips, and 4 videos for making fancy ribbon braids that will make your mum go from ho-hum to “mumstastic!” (That’s a word, I swear.)
Sep 28, 2021 · Traditionally, the mum was designed and ordered by the male date and the garter was designed and ordered by the female date, to be later exchanged on the night before the homecoming football game.
Sep 10, 2023 · What are homecoming mums made of? Over the years, as the Texas tradition has grown more popular and more prominent on social media, the mums have become more elaborate and larger in size. Mums...
Sep 23, 2023 · In this KHOU 11+ special, we explore the fascinating world of homecoming mums: a Texas-sized tradition that's as vibrant as the people who create and wear them. More than bells and bows :...
About. The Mum Queen. Homecoming Mums & Garders. When you live in Texas, you understand the importance of tradition. Whataburger, Dr. Pepper, the best BBQ, Friday Night Football, and Homecoming Mums. At The Mum Queen we specialize in creating custom Mums and Garters for over 30 years.
