J'Ouvert has it's origin from the French Jour Ouvert which means daybreak/morning. It signals the start of Carnival and in New York the West Indian Day Parade.
Costumes on display at the historic Lefferts House as part of the J'ouvert Genesis Immersive Experience.

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