Bayou Fashion | Mardi Pardi
PHOTOGRAPHY BY KELLY MOORE CLARK
HAIR AND MAKEUP BY MEKA BENNETT
MODEL EMARIE ADAMS AND RIVER GATES
SPECIAL THANKS TO KREWE OF JANUS
Ready to let the good times roll? These Mardi Gras looks from area boutiques are sure to make you a bead magnet.

PALETTE HOUSE
Emarie is wearing a purple off-shoulder sweater with a relaxed fit. Its versatile style makes it a perfect pairing with these ultra wide leg jeans with wide, stitched cuffs. Accessorize with gold statement earrings and a low top leather sneaker in purple and yellow.

HERRINGSTONES
Get ready to be the life of the party with this color block sequin cardigan. Pair it with a high rise crop jean with a distressed hem for a finished look. Accessorize with a white custom hat with Mardi Gras embellishments, purple and gold sneakers, a croc embossed handbag, a gold droplet necklace and multiple bangles.

MATERIAL THINGS
Accessorize for Mardi Gras or dress up for date nights, this midi dress is crafted from gauze cotton, so it is comfortable and breathable enough for everyday wear. The stretchy waist detail and flowing skirt combination create the perfect hourglass silhouette. Pair it with a floral scarf, purple and gold beaded handbag and green tortoiseshell readers.

HEMLINE MONROE
Embrace your inner royalty with this Mardi Gras crown with queen sweatshirt from Queen of Sparkles. Add a retro vibe by pairing it with the perfect gold pleated party pant. Accessorize with a Mardi Gras striped beaded bag and retro-inspired sneakers.

DUSTY & COMPANY
This ribbed, crew neck Mardi Gras sweater from Dusty & Company features a casual drop shoulder and oversized fit. Pair it with Judy Blue wide leg jeans and a modern white boot to kick off this festive season. Add gold and rhinestone bracelets and hoop earrings to complete the look.

THE LITTLE FARMER
River is ready to catch some beads in this cute ensemble. This vibrant long-sleeved polo is perfectly paired with a lightweight purple short from Properly Tied. Complete the look with the Mardi Gras grandpa hat with purple rope detailing.