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You want to look good strolling down the streets of New Orleans, whether you’re attending a jazz concert, enjoying creole food, soaking up the culture, or partying all night. As they say in the Big Easy, laissez les bons temps rouler, which means “let the good times roll.” It’s sizzling hot in New Orleans, but the right outfit will keep you cool and stylish. We’re here to help you plan the perfect vacation wardrobe that will take you from day to night.
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Tips
- Stick to comfortable shoes, such as sneakers, sandals, wedges, booties, or boots. You’ll be walking a lot in New Orleans, especially when you’re in the French Quarter.[18]Thanks
- Check the weather before you pack for a trip to New Orleans. It’s often very hot and humid in the Big Easy, but winter and early spring can bring some cold temperatures.Thanks
- Bring an umbrella because New Orleans weather can get stormy.Thanks
Warnings
- Leave your heels at home unless you plan on going to a formal event.[19] New Orleans has some uneven surfaces, such as cobblestones, that can make heels a trip hazard.Thanks
- Don’t wear Mardi Gras beads if it’s not Mardi Gras—unless you don’t mind people knowing you’re a tourist.Thanks
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References
- ↑ https://www.cdc.gov/nceh/features/extremeheat/index.html
- ↑ https://www.neworleans.com/plan/weather/
- ↑ https://www.withasplashofcolor.com/wear-surviving-summer-new-orleans/
- ↑ https://www.withasplashofcolor.com/wear-surviving-summer-new-orleans/
- ↑ https://getaway.10best.com/13399983/how-to-dress-in-new-orleans
- ↑ https://www.neworleans.com/plan/weather/
- ↑ https://www.outfitsfortravel.com/what-to-wear-to-new-orleans-in-the-winter/
- ↑ https://www.neworleans.com/plan/weather/
- ↑ https://www.cdc.gov/cancer/skin/basic_info/sun-safety.htm
- ↑ https://health.clevelandclinic.org/how-to-choose-the-best-sunglasses-for-your-eye-health/
- ↑ https://www.neworleans.com/plan/weather/
- ↑ https://getaway.10best.com/13399983/how-to-dress-in-new-orleans
- ↑ https://www.toptrendsguide.com/how-to-wear-a-jumpsuit/
- ↑ https://getaway.10best.com/13466307/what-is-the-weather-like-in-new-orleans
- ↑ https://getaway.10best.com/13399983/how-to-dress-in-new-orleans
- ↑ https://www.frenchquarter.com/how-to-dress-for-mardi-gras/
- ↑ https://www.frenchquarter.com/how-to-dress-for-mardi-gras/
- ↑ https://www.frenchquarter.com/how-to-dress-for-mardi-gras/
- ↑ https://www.frenchquarter.com/how-to-dress-for-mardi-gras/
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