Novice milliners learn the art of Mardi Gras-inspired self-expression.
Enter artistEllen Macomberand herjoie de vivreaesthetic that is perfectly suited for New Orleans Carnival season.
Her headdress workshops began in 2016 when a friend suggested she host one for Halloween.
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Macomber notes that all of the materials are recycled, upcycled, or sustainably sourced.
You name it, we have it."
“I always tell them to bring it with them to the workshop, she says.
They can make it into a keepsake.”
Look at this person!
See what they’re doing?
!,'" Macomber says enthusiastically.
Don’t think for a moment that she doesnt judge the headdresses that are made in her workshop.
Nine is on display through March 31, 2024.
