NBC DFW: Massive mums are back: a history of the Texas homecoming tradition
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 one was seen at Baylor University in ...
GARLAND, Texas — “Mum” is the word at Garland’s newest exhibit celebrating a homecoming tradition born deep in the heart of Texas. The MUMENTOUS exhibit explores the 100-year tradition of mums and how ...
KSAT: How did homecoming mums become a big Texas tradition? KSAT Explains
Have you ever wondered how a corsage meant for a homecoming date transformed into the over-the-top, larger-than-life self-expression of school spirit that mums are today? Us, too. Turns out, there are ...
Homecoming season in Texas brings festive decorations to cities, with students proudly wearing the iconic, oversized mums and garters. This cherished tradition has become a hallmark of Texas high ...
Texas Monthly: In San Benito, Homecoming Mums Are an Over-the-top Texas Tradition
TEXAS (KXAN) — In the thick of Texas homecoming season, many high schoolers will give and receive traditional homecoming mums — faux chrysanthemums decorated with glitter, ribbons and trinkets. While ...
AOL: Homecoming mums — for Stanley cups? Aledo mom starts new trend of tiny cup-sized mums
With the start of the school year comes the return of extravagant homecoming decorations and traditions. But one North Texas mom decided to shake things up by starting a new trend: homecoming mums — ...
Homecoming mums — for Stanley cups? Aledo mom starts new trend of tiny cup-sized mums
Those homecoming mums from 10 years ago that are hanging out in your closet might have a use after all. But it's not just any mums the museum is looking for — they want mums 12 to 18 inches wide and ...