Blue Collar Couture


by Cherrybomb at February 28, 2006, 5:21 PM

BlueTarpFashion.jpgIndustrial blue tarps that covered much of post-Katrina New Orleans shimmered in the runway glow last week when the Big Easy's legendary Antoine's eatery hosted a blue tarp fashion show to benefit America's Wetlands Foundation. In looks that The Washington Post described as part-Christo, part-Home Depot, local models swished down the catwalk with a pre-Mardi Gras joie de vivre that helped to lift the hurricane blues.

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This designer (pictured in blue tarp fashion) is creating Blue Tarp Rainhats with yellow caution tape bows...www.kabukihats.com

Posted by: kabuki at March 4, 2006 11:24 AM

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