{"id":5463,"date":"2011-02-11T07:00:24","date_gmt":"2011-02-11T12:00:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.casartcoverings.com\/casartblog\/?p=5463"},"modified":"2025-09-17T18:54:31","modified_gmt":"2025-09-17T22:54:31","slug":"its-not-easy-being-green-gold-and-purple","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.casartcoverings.com\/casartblog\/its-not-easy-being-green-gold-and-purple\/","title":{"rendered":"It&#8217;s Not Easy Being Green, Gold and Purple"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>About this time every year, people in New Orleans go gaga (Well, not really Lady Gaga, but doesn&#8217;t she look like she&#8217;s trying to decide between the purple or green costume?) over any and everything green, gold and purple, which are the colors of Carnival.\u00a0 They permeate all aspects of life!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.casartcoverings.com\/casartblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/lady-gaga-02-500x3751.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-5465\" title=\"lady-gaga-02-500x375\" src=\"https:\/\/www.casartcoverings.com\/casartblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/lady-gaga-02-500x3751.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.casartcoverings.com\/casartblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/lady-gaga-02-500x3751.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.casartcoverings.com\/casartblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/lady-gaga-02-500x3751-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>There&#8217;s a hint in the garden.\u00a0 Usually expressed in purple and yellow pansies.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-5569\" title=\"Mardi Gras blog post 001\" src=\"https:\/\/www.casartcoverings.com\/casartblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/02\/Mardi-Gras-blog-post-001-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.casartcoverings.com\/casartblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/02\/Mardi-Gras-blog-post-001-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.casartcoverings.com\/casartblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/02\/Mardi-Gras-blog-post-001-1024x768.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Then the colors march right up onto the porch and through the door.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-5570 size-medium\" title=\"Mardi Gras blog post 002\" src=\"https:\/\/www.casartcoverings.com\/casartblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/02\/Mardi-Gras-blog-post-002-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"bench with Green Gold and Purple pillows on casartblog\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-5571\" title=\"Mardi Gras blog post 003\" src=\"https:\/\/www.casartcoverings.com\/casartblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/02\/Mardi-Gras-blog-post-003-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-5573 size-medium\" title=\"Mardi Gras blog post 007\" src=\"https:\/\/www.casartcoverings.com\/casartblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/02\/Mardi-Gras-blog-post-007-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"Mardi Gras flag has Green Gold and Purple colors on casartblog\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" \/><\/p>\n<p>They find their way to the table and make their presence known.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-5574 size-medium\" title=\"Mardi Gras blog post 008\" src=\"https:\/\/www.casartcoverings.com\/casartblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/02\/Mardi-Gras-blog-post-008-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"Green Gold and Purple serving ware on casartblog\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-5575 size-medium\" title=\"Mardi Gras blog post 004\" src=\"https:\/\/www.casartcoverings.com\/casartblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/02\/Mardi-Gras-blog-post-004-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"Green Gold and Purple platter on casartblog\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-5576 size-medium\" title=\"Mardi Gras blog post 009\" src=\"https:\/\/www.casartcoverings.com\/casartblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/02\/Mardi-Gras-blog-post-009-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"Green Gold and Purple table theme on casartblog\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" \/><\/p>\n<p>They even try to squeeze into closets.\u00a0 Years ago I had an eggplant colored suit accented with a silk charmuse gold, green and purple printed blouse.\u00a0 Today, I&#8217;m more sedate and confine this color combination to accessories.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-5577\" title=\"Mardi Gras blog post 005\" src=\"https:\/\/www.casartcoverings.com\/casartblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/02\/Mardi-Gras-blog-post-005-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.casartcoverings.com\/casartblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/02\/Mardi-Gras-blog-post-005-300x225.jpg 300w, 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here is the simply drawn purple flowers on the white spread and the wonderful pea green lamps.&#8221;\u00a0 She offers the following tips for decorating with purple.\u00a0 &#8220;Purples are also very regal and can look very sophisticated when used properly. 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Use on one or two pieces in a richer shade for a more mature, luxurious look.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>This is a <a title=\"Green-and-Gold-Porchlight-Interiors\" href=\"https:\/\/porchlightinteriors.blogspot.com\/2010\/10\/green-and-gold.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Tobi Fairley<\/a> green and gold accented room, but I believe I see a hint of purple in those throw pillows, chair fabric and prints flanking the mirror.<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"Green-and-Gold-Porchlight-Interiors\" href=\"https:\/\/porchlightinteriors.blogspot.com\/2010\/10\/green-and-gold.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-5470\" title=\"images-toby fairley green and gold rm\" src=\"https:\/\/www.casartcoverings.com\/casartblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/images-toby-fairley-green-and-gold-rm1-e1296109798738.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"363\" height=\"263\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Casart has a subtle use, too.\u00a0 The shading of our 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Harlequin<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>And my favorite green, gold and purple combination is:<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_5469\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-5469\" style=\"width: 320px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.casartcoverings.com\/casartblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/7769f_0-fav.grn-purple-gold-room.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-5469 size-full\" title=\"7769f_0-fav.grn, purple, gold room\" src=\"https:\/\/www.casartcoverings.com\/casartblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/7769f_0-fav.grn-purple-gold-room-e1296109026490.jpg\" alt=\"Green Gold and Purple room on casartblog\" width=\"320\" height=\"480\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-5469\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Mardi Gras colors featured on Colourlovers, February 2010<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><em>&#8211;\u00a0 Lorre Lei<\/em><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"border-radius: 2px; text-indent: 20px; width: auto; padding: 0px 4px 0px 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