Festival Fashion We Loved at Willie Nelson’s Luck Reunion
Cowboy hats, bold accessories and plenty of personality were on display at this year’s festival
Luck Reunion returned to Willie Nelson’s ranch this year with another stacked lineup of artists and a crowd dressed for the occasion. While the festival featured performances from Willie Nelson and Family, St. Vincent, Lukas Nelson, Booker T. Jones and more, the fashion was just as much a part of the scene, with festivalgoers leaning into a wide range of styles. Western staples like cowboy boots, hats and bolo ties were everywhere, but there was also plenty of bohemian dressing, steampunk touches, bold prints, bright colors and standout accessories that gave each look its own personality. Here are some of the looks we loved at this year’s Luck Reunion, as captured by Melissa Bordeau Photography.
Cheyennestarr Moore and Aroyn Day
From: Los Angeles
Occupation: Musicians
Style inspiration: Moore cites steampunk, Native American and Western roots. Day draws from anime characters, with polka dots as a signature look.
Stevie Jernigan and Libby Bird
From: Fort Worth and Spicewood
Occupation: Chef and salon operations director
Style inspiration: Jernigan — vintage hippie wook; Bird — country goth hippie with a little bit of Free People.
Marley Moran and Dan Nguyen
From: Houston and Fresno
Occupation: Teacher and engineer
Style inspiration: Moran draws from glam rodeo style, while Nguyen follows whatever sparks attention.
Stephanie Villalobos
From: Houston
Occupation: Founder of Life of Vice; fashion designer and dye artist
Style inspiration: More of a vibe than a style, drawing from art, film, music and nature, with an emphasis on non-toxic materials and natural fibers like silk, cotton, linen and wool.
Melissa Pierce
From: Austin
Occupation: Fashion consultant
Style inspiration: Travel
Brian Perera
From: Austin
Occupation: Owner of Cleopatra Records
Style inspiration: Hybrid of goth, glam and Austin vibes.
Randa Sharp
From: Killeen
Occupation: Retired; former lawyer’s assistant
Style inspiration: Not dressing like everyone else.
Justin Dzuban
From: Ohio
Occupation: Musician
Style inspiration: Comfortable cowboy
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