Fashionable mother-daughter duos know how to rock the same trends while maintaining their own style. Here are three coordinating looks guaranteed to turn heads at any Mother’s Day celebration. Be sure to check out our behind-the-scenes photo gallery below!
When Pantone declared Radiant Orchid its 2014 color of the year, all hues of purple became de rigueur. A comfy, sparkly dress for girls and a trendy tiered top for moms in similar shades of the regal color are a great way to match without being identical.
On Mom:
J. Crew blouse $24.99 • American Eagle jeans $17.50 • Gold and silver necklace $23.99 • Silver cuff $8.99 • Earrings $12.99 available at Simplicity Goods
Madden Girl white shoes $39.95 available at DSW
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On Daughter:
Elisa B dress $59.95
available at Huggable Fashions
Silver sequined boat shoes $24.99
available at Payless
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Floral prints — from big, bold wildflowers to small, demure blossoms — are dominating the runway. At this garden party, mom rocks the pattern in trendy pastels while her daughter opts for brighter blooms; jeweled sandals act as great accents.
On Mom:
Cynthia Steffe dress $46.20 • Necklace $19.99 • Bracelet $14.99 • Ring $10.99 • Earrings $12.99
available at Simplicity Goods
Impo Sandal $49.95
available at DSW
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On Daughter:
Haven Girl romper $49.95 available at Huggable Fashions
Bracelet $24 available at Simplicity Goods
Headband model’s own
Smart Fit Sandals $19.99 available at Payless
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A classic black and white dress is sure to turn heads at any party, even one at the castle. While getting ready, be sure to add bright accessories to lighten up your look.
On Mom:
Joseph Ribkoff dress with belt $205 • Marlyn Schiff cocktail ring $18 and bracelet $28 • Gold hoops $28 available at Elizabeth Boutique
Madden Girl pump $39.95 available at DSW
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On Daughter:
Elisa B Dress $63.95 • Headband $13.95
available at Huggable Fashions
Peep-toe wedges $29.99
available at Payless
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Models: Monique Pridgeon for Bella Agency, New York • Olivia for Generation Model Management
Hair and Makeup: Jenny Greene-Magliano
Additional Assistance: Alana Colucci
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During Marist College’s Silver Needle Fashion Show, students studying fashion design showcase their original collections. Held at Poughkeepsie’s Mid-Hudson Civic Center, models walk the runway on May 9 at 3 and 7 p.m.; tickets range from $15-$100. Click here for more information.
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How adorable are these cuties? Meet our models for our upcoming Summer Fashion spread (May 2014 issue): Monique and Olivia!
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A little peek at our Summer Fashion photo shoot, held at the Michael Polito Photography studios in Wappingers Falls. From left: Photographer Michael Polito, makeup artist Jenny Magliano, and models Monique and Olivia
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Hudson Valley Assistant Editor Rosemary Fernandez and model Olivia are total hams for the camera. Adorable!
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Here’s what that selfie looked like from our point of view
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Who doesn’t love shoes?
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Our incredibly brave photographer, Michael Polito
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Hudson Valley Creative Director Bob Supina (middle) and Assistant Editor Rosemary Fernandez scope out the fashion while photographer Michael Polito sets up for the shot
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Just doodlin’
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It’s time for a tea break for Bob and Rosemary
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Bringing out our inner artists
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Bob takes his turn on the ladder
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Makeup stylist Jenny Greene-Magliano puts the finishing touches on Monique’s look
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We did it! High-five!