Villainous Mystic Stripers

The MYSTIC STRIPERS SOCIETY parade rolls tonight, with a theme featuring various Villains designed by Brent Amacker and built by Steve Mussell's Mirthco, Inc.
Here are this year's design drawings:

Mystic Stripers "BENEDICT ARNOLD" float by Brent Amacker for Mirthco, Inc.

Mystic Stripers "BLACK SOX" float by Brent Amacker for Mirthco, Inc

Mystic Stripers "CAPTAIN HOOK" float by Brent Amacker for Mirthco, Inc

Mystic Stripers "DARTH VADER" float by Brent Amacker for Mirthco, Inc

Mystic Stripers "DRACULA" float by Brent Amacker for Mirthco, Inc

Mystic Stripers "GODFATHER" float by Brent Amacker for Mirthco, Inc

Mystic Stripers "MALEFICENT" float by Brent Amacker for Mirthco, Inc

Mystic Stripers "SAURON" float by Brent Amacker for Mirthco, Inc

Mystic Stripers "SCAR" float by Brent Amacker for Mirthco, Inc

Mystic Stripers "VOLDEMOORT" float by Brent Amacker for Mirthco, Inc

Mystic Stripers "WICKED WITCH of the WEST" float by Brent Amacker for Mirthco, Inc

Peace, Love, LaSHES

This year's hippy-themed Order of LaSHES parade takes to the streets with a far-out "PEACE, LOVE, LaSHES" tableau of trippy floats, designed by me and built by Craig Stephens and Carnival Artists.

Here is the final poster design approved by the ladies:

"PEACE, LOVE, LaSHE'S" Poster

 Below are the float design drawings:

Order of LaSHES "BRITISH INVASION" float by BRENT AMACKER for Carnival Artists

Order of LaSHES "CAROUSEL (BROADWAY)" float by BRENT AMACKER for Carnival Artists

Order of LaSHES "EASY RIDER" float by BRENT AMACKER for Carnival Artists

Order of LaSHES "FLINTSTONES" float by BRENT AMACKER for Carnival Artists

Order of LaSHES "HIPPY CHICK" float by BRENT AMACKER for Carnival Artists

Order of LaSHES "GRATEFUL DEAD" float by BRENT AMACKER for Carnival Artists

Order of LaSHES "LAUGH-IN" float by BRENT AMACKER for Carnival Artists

Order of LaSHES "MAN ON THE MOON" float by BRENT AMACKER for Carnival Artists

Order of LaSHES "PETER MAX" float by BRENT AMACKER for Carnival Artists

Order of LaSHES "SESAME STREET" float by BRENT AMACKER for Carnival Artists

MYSTIC STRIPERS Celebrate Mobile Mardi Gras History

The MYSTIC STRIPERS hit the streets tonight with a rolling tableau featuring themes from MOBILE MARDI GRAS History. The parade features about 7 or 8 permanent floats, and 10 "theme" floats featuring pivotal figures, events, organizations and traditional Mobile lore.
 Floats conceived by Steve Mussell, designed by me, and built by Steve Mussell's "MIRTHCO, Inc."
Below are the design drawings:

Mystic Stripers "COWBELLION de RAKIN" float by Brent Amacker for MIRTHCO, Inc.

Mystic Stripers "CREWE of COLUMBUS" float by Brent Amacker for MIRTHCO, Inc.

Mystic Stripers "KREWE of  GOATS" float by Brent Amacker for MIRTHCO, Inc.

Mystic Stripers "INFANT MYSTICS" float by Brent Amacker for MIRTHCO, Inc.

Mystic Stripers "BEOUF GRAS" float by Brent Amacker for MIRTHCO, Inc.

Mystic Stripers "KNIGHTS of REVELRY" float by Brent Amacker for MIRTHCO, Inc.

Mystic Stripers "LOST CAUSE MINSTRELS" float by Brent Amacker for MIRTHCO, Inc.

Mystic Stripers "ORDER of MYTHS" float by Brent Amacker for MIRTHCO, Inc.

Mystic Stripers "MYSTIC ORDER of SANTA CLAUS" float by Brent Amacker for MIRTHCO, Inc.

Mystic Stripers "TEA DRINKERS" float by Brent Amacker for MIRTHCO, Inc.