Fashionista Feature: Sarah

Happy Monday! The Gathered Lady is proud to feature Fashionista Sarah, rocking her super-fun signature style. Straight out of New Orleans, Sarah is an 31-year-old business owner, entrepeneur, and designer of G.U.M.P. Apparel. A self-proclaimed "sneaker freak" with an amazing eye for color, we can't wait to run out and buy her upcoming line! 

 

Cultural Background: Black, French, and Cherokee Tribe

Career: Freelance Designer/ Owner of Drops of NOLA LLC and G.U.M.P. Apparel

Hobbies: Thrift shopping, Styling friends and entertainers, Collecting Black Label Barbies

Describe your fashion style & influence. Corky, Fun, Harajuku-inspired, Skateboard chic, Vintage

How has your culture influenced your fashion style? My grandmother left me her vintage jewelry and her concept of what a young lady dresses like. I took a little of her vintage style and combined it with my geeky style and the rest is history. 

Who are your fave style icons? Dorothy Barrow (my late grandmother), Gwen Stephani, Po Johnson, Rhianna (off stage)

Favorite stores to supply your fashion habit? Thrift Stores!!!!!!!!!!
Worst fashion mistake you ever made? Never had a fashion faux pas and don’t plan to!
Tell us a fun random fashion fact about yourself. I have over 30 pairs of Chuck Taylors. I have over 30 pairs of different colored nerd glasses I wear with outfits from time to time.