Dame Lorraine. Carnival Tuesday Morning, Port of Spain, Trinidad & Tobago #TrinidadCarnival2015
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In 18th Century Trinidad and Tobago, Dame Lorraine was the name given to local planters’ costumed performances that parodied French aristocracy. The Dame is still a popular costume choice at …
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Meet the figures bringing history alive on the streets of Port of Spain.
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by Sandra Bruce Greetings and Happy Spring! As I write this post it is blissfully raining….we’re supposed to get April’s worth of precipitation in the next 2 days. I’ll take…
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"The Dame Lorraine or Dame Lorine was a mas character played by the 18th and early 19th century French planters, who would dress up in elegant costumes of the French aristocracy and parade in groups at private homes/yards and Carnival Sunday night. They performed two sophisticated dances of the period. The first part featured a parade of people dressed in costumes of the 18th century French aristocrats. A haughty butler introduced arriving couples, after which a stately dance was ...
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