Laissez les bon temps rouler (Translation: Let the good times roll!). It’s Fat Tuesday, so we’re indulging with over-the-top Mardi Gras wedding day style!

Fleur de Lis Invitations

Photo: Julia Newman Photography

This stylized lily is Louisiana’s official state symbol, so this motif is a must have on your stationery suite.

Purple Bridesmaid Dresses

Photo: Jonathan Gibson Photography

Pair bridesmaid dresses in a saturated purple hue with sunflowers for a stylish nod to the wild event.

Masquerade Inspired Cake

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The truly die-hard Mardi Gras lovers would feature a king’s cake, but this purple, green and black cake is still fit for a king!

Photo: Mary Wyar Photography

Not ready to go all out Mardi Gras style? Purple shoes add just a hint of festivity.

Mardi Gras Bead Motif Escort Cards

Photo: Art de Vie

Instead of tossing beads, incorporate a bead design onto the escort cards.

Fleur de Lis Bouquet Wrap

Photo: Art de Vie

Put the finishing touch on a bright purple bouquet with a rhinestone encrusted fleur-de-lis for a glam edge.

Mask Favors

Photo: Julia Newman Photography

Treat your guests to a taste of mystery with masquerade mask favors.

Second Line Parades

Photo: Art de Vie

Photo: Elizabeth Ray Photography

Celebrate tradition with a second line parade through the streets from the ceremony to the reception venue. Jazz horns will get your guests in the mood to party and their feet ready to move!

Parade Float Transportation

Photo: Art de Vie

For once your guests won’t have to stand on the sidelines and watch the parade!

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