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Krewe Chic-A-La-Pie rolled through Kaplan on Mardi Gras

Krewe Chic-A-La-Pie rolls on Mardi Gras
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In Vermilion Parish, Chic-A-La-Pie rolled through Kaplan on Tuesday.

This is the only Mardi Gras parade in the parish.

It started in 1952.

The founder, Ruby Bailey, had a vision of creating a female-led krewe. And even on Tuesday, the krewe is led only by women.

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