Person in colorful costume with feathers and stars on a vibrant purple background

Fancy Division

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A parade with people dressed in pirate costumes, featuring a person in a red and gold pirate outfit with a feathered hat in front of a ship float. Other participants are wearing pirate-themed attire, including skull and crossbones accessories.

Captain

1 representative and max 19 participants 4 minute limit to perform.

Person in colorful clown costume with a painted face, holding a baton, participating in a parade with colorful floats in the background.

King Clown

A frame suit (wheels optional) no more than 3 persons with 1 suit in judging minimum height and width of 8 feet.

Mardi Gras parade float featuring a large blue horse figure with colorful decorative elements and people in costumes.

King Jockey

Costume that must have a horseshoe in the costume with a minimum height and width of 8 feet.

A person dressed in elaborate, colorful Mardi Gras costume with cape and headdress, standing next to a float decorated with knight and horse motifs. The background shows a street parade scene with buildings and other parade elements.

Handsome Trim

A frame suit (wheels optional) no more than 3 persons with 1 suit in judging minimum height and width of 8 feet.

Person wearing a vibrant, orange feathered costume with ornate gold and black embellishments, performing at a festival or parade.

Handsome Costume

Must be a new suit carried by 1 person over 17 years old.

Three people in festive black and white sequin costumes with red accents, standing in front of a parade float with bright, colorful decorations and feathered accessories. A yellow school bus is partially visible in the background.

Fancy Trio

3 identical costumes except for color same theme with headpiece minimum 9ft high and 6ft wide.

People in colorful, elaborate costumes walking in a parade, featuring green and gold designs with large wings and headpieces, on a city street.

Trio Pantomime

3 suits with the same theme.

A person dressed in an elaborate, colorful costume with feathers and geometric designs, participating in a parade on a city street. The costume features bright colors like purple, green, and silver, and includes a large gear-like accessory. Other parade participants and spectators are visible in the background.

Special Mention

Any entry in the Fancy Division and cannot compete in any other category.

Three people in matching sequin costumes posing in front of a colorful parade float.

Juvenile

One suit carried by one child under twelve, wheels are not allowed.

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