The organization, Pittsburgh Caribbean Carnival, is organizing the event, which kicks off on Friday at Allegheny Commons Park West. It says it's the first of its kind in Pittsburgh.

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Carnicycle also rents out the large backpack pieces which are a popular part of the costumes worn at Trinidad's carnival. Their price can run up to $700 (£550), depending on size.

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I saw her there almost every day, and it was not an easy costume," says the three-time Queen of the Bands winner and current titleholder. "From start to finish, she had a hand in everything.

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