Mardi Gras History
The Carnival season begins on Jan 6th and culminates on Fat Tuesday or Mardi Gras Day which is Feb 28th for 2006. The Mardi Gras parade season is Feb 17th until the 28th. For more information about the history of Mardi Gras and its religious significance we suggest visiting MardiGras Information You will find information relating to the significance of the colorful mardi gras beads and mardi gras boas which are part of the tradition.

A Real Mardi Gras Costume Store
Unlike many other Internet costume stores, we have been operating our retail store for over 35 years. We have a wide selection of Mardi Gras costumes including adult Mardi Gras costume. Mardi gras masks are an especially important part of the celebration. There are many types of masks including the mardi gras feather mask, mardi gras face mask and mardi gras ceramic mask. Each of these has a different significance to the celebration as do the masquerade masks. As mardi gras costumes are also a big part of the history we offer traditional mardi gras costume such as the Queen of Hearts or King of Hearts costume. We also offer a fine selection of sexy mardi gras costume and plus size mardi gras costumes. So whether you say Mardi Gras or Marti Gras or Mardi Grass, enjoy yourself and be safe. Check out Annies Costumes favorites for Mardi Gras. In addition to Mardi Gras you will find that many of our selections are perfect for new years eve party's, formal masquerade parties, 4th of July parties and more.

Mardi Gras Updates
The mardi gras celebration is going strong. If you want to see live feeds from Bourbon Street during the celebration here is the place to go. MardiGras Webcams Mardi Gras is a fun time if you are smart about it. We suggest that you visit New Orleans yourself if you haven't been there. It is a fascinating and fun experience. And don't forget to bring a mardi gras mask or mardi gras costume with you. And of course plenty of beads.