Photographer Kelsey McClellan and prop stylist Michelle Maguire first met in Ohio in 2013 while working on an ice-cream recipe book. This led to Wardrobe Snacks, a photographic series of appropriately sherbet-hued outfits matching various foods. All Photos Kelsey McClellan

The photos are inspired by people eating away from tables: Michelle’s stepfather, who rests his sandwich on his thigh in between bites while he watches action movies; a commuter on a crowded bus; a lunch-breaker on a park bench.

“They’re informal, perhaps even awkward, spaces as far as eating is concerned,” says McClellan, “but the diners always appear to be comfortable and perfectly satisfied with their chosen snack. They’re almost Zen-like.”