SHARE YOUR PHOTOS: Homecoming Mums are a unique Texas tradition
SAN ANTONIO - Homecoming mums are a unique Texas tradition that dates back to the early 1900s. Originally, mums were simply chrysanthemum blooms given to girls by their dates to wear to the homecoming football game. Over time, the tradition evolved and mums became more elaborate, decorated with ribbons, trinkets, and other embellishments.
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Homecoming mums are a cherished tradition for many Texans, and are often passed down from generation to generation.
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If you are new to the tradition of homecoming mums, here are a few tips:
Don't be afraid to ask for help. If you are not sure how to make or choose a mum, there are many people who can help you, including your parents, friends, and local florists.
Be creative. There are no rules when it comes to homecoming mums. You can decorate your mum in any way you like, and use any materials you choose.
Have fun! Homecoming mums are a way to show off your school spirit and have a good time. So relax, enjoy the process, and create a mum that you love.
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