This carnival costume was worn in the Children's Parade of the 2001 Brighton Festival.The carnival tradition comes from the Caribbean plantations where colonisers practised European Catholic and ...

The creators of the king and queen costumes at the Leeds West Indian Carnival described making the designs as a "family affair". The event has been held in Chapeltown and Harehills since 1967 ...

“I played for a band which was Trinidadian; I spent hours adding feathers, beads and geometric shapes to velvet on a costume I only paid £90 for.” In recent years, Carnival has become more ...

A father and son have designed both winning costumes as Leeds West Indian Carnival elected its king and queen. Hughbon Condor and his son Sephbon scored the double at the Leeds Royal Armouries ...