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Your Ultimate Guide to Homecoming Mums and Garters! March 19, 2013 So, your son or daughter comes home and says they need a homecoming mum or homecoming garter, and you think, "A WHAT??!!" Don't worry! I'm here to help you navigate this fun and exciting process! Let’s make it easier and WAY MORE FUN! What is a Homecoming Mum or Garter? If you’ve never heard of these before, you might want to read about Homecoming Mums—the tradition! If you have a general idea, let’s dive righ

March 19, 2013 The Homecoming Mum tradition is a long standing Texas custom that has significantly transformed over time. Initially, it involved a simple real chrysanthemum flower with some ribbons, but now it features a silk flower adorned with ribbons and an assortment of other embellishments. Many traditions have remained unchanged for countless years. While new trends continuously emerge, certain aspects persist. Historically, Homecoming Mums were presented by a boy to th