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Gurada Bird

"Gurada Bird" is the name of this elaborate costume worn by Joan Massiah, which won the Queen of Carnival tittle."

Tags: Carnival; Carnival - Trinidad and Tobago; Carnival costume; Carnival floats; Costume design; Trinidad and Tobago - Social life and customs

"Queen of the Band - The Dove."

Tags: Carnival; Carnival - Trinidad and Tobago; Carnival costume; Carnival floats; Costume design; Trinidad and Tobago - Social life and customs

"Satan Sun Eclipse" from Wayne Berkeley’s band "National Heraldry" being judged at Queen's Park Savannah, Trinidad Carnival, 1976.

Tags: Carnival; Carnival - Trinidad and Tobago; Carnival costume; Carnival floats; Costume design; Trinidad and Tobago - Social life and customs

The red vulture - Paradise Lost.

Tags: Carnival; Carnival - Trinidad and Tobago; Carnival costume; Carnival floats; Costume design; Trinidad and Tobago - Social life and customs

"King of Carnival - Peter Samuel Jnr."

Tags: Carnival; Carnival - Trinidad and Tobago; Carnival costume; Carnival floats; Costume design; Parades; Trinidad and Tobago - Social life and customs