Aside from the sea spongeâs many uses as a household favorite in bathing, personal care, cleaning, and more, living sea sponges are actually being researched right now in hopes to synthesize alternative treatments for various ailments.
1 Finally, if you want to go all out, wear a costume. 2  Traditional costumes for Mardi Gras parties include the court jester, the pirate, the French courtier or French royalty. 3  You should be able to easily find any of these costumes in your local costume shop.
What to Wear. 1  Warm, water-resistant outerwear. 2  Umbrella. 3  Comfortable closed-toe shoes and water-resistant footwear, especially if you're going to be outside of the city. 4  Sunhat, sunscreen. 5  A range of clothing, including t-shirts, sweaters, light pants, heavy slacks. Dressing in layers is a good idea.