The tents are up, standing tall and strong. The venders and staff hustle to get the last minute details in place. Our performers—they’re warming up and costuming up.
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The costumes are key to each and every show taking place within the world of Mystic’s Carnival. A lot of thought goes into the details. Some are made with maneuverability in mind. Others, primarily designed to dazzle and amaze you.
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Take a gander at the many changes and varied appearances performers have in a production such as Cirque du Soleil. What Mystic’s offers doesn’t stray too far from this mark, with the added elements of magic and the supernatural. *wink*
*Cough. Cough*
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In my day, we never had anything so ostentatious. The ladies wore rhinestone and sequins. They shimmered and shook. Men wore suits or dressed like a clown or tightrope artist. Things sure have changed.
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I imagine my misses would be tossing in her grave if she could see the way people dressed today. But let me tell you—and don’t you whisper a word of this to no one less she find out—I think today’s changes are mighty fine.
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Yessum. Nothing wrong with a few less layers. And the acts, well damn, they’ve come a long way, too. You folks will be in for an extraordinary experience.
You take care and be safe now, you hear.
