Karen Thibodeaux, the owner of Vacajun is known for making costumes for the Mardi Gras season. It was orginally just a sewing business at her home, but it progressed to Mardi Gras ball gowns and ...

His costume was a Mardi Gras character getting a box of decorations ... “It has something for the adults, it has music for the end of the night,” said Michelle Toreck.

When they thought about costumes, they decided to learn some beadwork techniques from Mardi Gras Indians. “Once they taught us their techniques, we started finding our own techniques ...