Skeletons fill Mexican streets in lead up to Day of the Dead celebrations

Reuters-Mexicans wore costumes and face paint on Saturday (October 26), disguising themselves as the iconic Mexican skeleton figure known as “La Catrina” or “Elegant Skull” and flooded the streets for a pre-Day of the Dead parade. The Catrina was created by Jose Guadalupe Posada (1852 – 1913), a Mexican cartoonist illustrator and artist whose work […]

Skeletons fill Mexican streets in lead up to Day of the Dead celebrations