You’ll be picnic perfect in the Amy, a short-sleeved, yarn-dyed cotton gingham dress with a smocked bodice, subtle dropped waist and flared skirt. Lined in cotton voile, this feminine frock is ideal for an al fresco date. Lapeyre, 5422 Magazine St., 504-284-0118, shoplapeyre.com.

Whether for a cozy picnic or outfitting your bed, the Peter & Paul quilt is made of 100% cotton gingham and is available in red, blue, yellow or green, each with trimmed tassels. shop.ash.world.

Reflect retro glam in a pair of Naomi sunglasses in the Yuzu style. The oversized fit and grass green gradient lenses stylishly show off the checkered frame. KREWE, 619 Royal St., 504-407-2925; 1818 Magazine St., 504-342-2462, krewe.com.

Flit about in a pair of Eloise gingham buckle mules from For Love and Lemons. The light blue gingham paired with a kitten heel and oversized buckle lends a lovely step to any outing. Anthropologie, 3301 Veterans Blvd., 504-592-9972, anthropologie.com.

Sweet and sophisticated, the Mariel Shirt by Baum und Pferdgarten is made of 100% organic cotton poplin and has a unique frill design shaped like rosettes above the hemline. There’s also a faux pocket made of decorative stitching for added flair. Pied Nu, 5521 Magazine St., 504-899-4118, piednunola.com.


