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BrandWSJ
ProjectPlaying Dress Up
Three fashion models in colorful knit sweaters, trousers, socks, and heels sitting together on a bench against a rustic wall.

WSJ Playing Dress Up 2026

Associated creatives

Laura Jane Coulson
Laura Jane CoulsonPhotographer
Joe Burwin
Joe BurwinHair Stylist
Thomasin Waite
Thomasin WaiteMakeup Artist
Julia Lange
Julia LangeCasting Director
Lester Lloyd
Lester LloydSet Designer
Betsy Gaghan
Betsy GaghanModel
Bebe Parnell
Bebe ParnellModel
Jacqui Hooper
Jacqui HooperModel

Tags

three female modelsthree womenfemale modelsbetsy gaghanbebe parnelljacqui hooperpink knit sweaterpink sweatergreen flared trousersgreen trouserspurple trousersstriped mulespolka dot heelscolorful socks

Description

Photographed by Laura Jane Coulson for WSJ's 'Playing Dress Up' story, models Betsy Gaghan, Bebe Parnell, and Jacqui Hooper sit side by side on a neutral bench. The styling pairs layered knitwear and collared shirts with saturated green flared and purple wide-leg trousers, accented by colorful socks with striped and polka dot heels. Soft ambient lighting illuminates the subjects against natural wooden floorboards and a distressed wall.

Style

Editorial, Vertical, playful, Saturated

Techniques

Soft Light

Industries

Magazines

Color

Off-Black (30%)
Emerald (20%)
Blush (20%)

Background

Textured Backdrop

Context

Editorial