Fashion
Tips: Express Yourself With Colours
Feeling
troubled over what color to wear? What color makes you look
good? Well, fashion is all about yourself. What you choose
to wear every morning tells a lot about you and how you felt
that day. Even your little handbag carries a little story.
Mixing
and matching is a personal choice, you create your very own
style!Well, let’s get to understand and have fun with
colors
White
A
popular color in Fashion. Light and neutral, it goes well
with any color.
Considered
a summer color, a good choice for tops. Always have some in
your wardrobe. It readily matches bottoms of any color; a
pair of blue denim jeans, Khakis pants, a gray skirt, a bright
colorful beach bermudas? You name it!
Associated
with cleanliness and purity, innocence and gentleness…,
it gives you a feeling of freedom and uncluttered openness.
Women just always look that lovely in their snowy white wedding
gown, don’t they?
Tips:
add a little touch of white to brighten or lighten up your
mood Eg. a white tank top with blue denim jean, white cotton
jacket over a hot pink velour smocked baby doll dress or a
simply all white for a simple breezy look
Black
A
popular color in Fashion, always stylish and never out of
trend
A
good choice for bottoms. Directly opposite of white, it readily
matches tops of any colors. Nonetheless, it is also a popular
choice for tops, making the wearer appearing slimmer. A great
complementary color for accessories like a pink sparkling
evening bag, a diamond necklace…
A
mysterious color, it gives you a feeling of perspective and
depth. Symbolizing elegance and refinement, it is always regarded
as a prestigious color.
Tips:
pair up black with other dark colors for an attractive mature
look Eg. a brown wool button front cardigan with black pinstripe
bootcut pants, gray tweed cropped blazer with black stretch
pintuck pencil skirt
Red
An
expressive color extensively use in Fashion.
Most
visible and lively of all colors, it creates attraction and
excitement. The wearer naturally portraits an image of excitable,
energetic, enthusiasm and confidence. Nonetheless, it also
suggests an erotic feeling, a lady in red?
A
physically inspiring color often associated with vitality
and ambition, love & passion.
Tips:
pair up red with colors within the red family itself for various
moods Eg. a red retro style tee with maroon pleated skirt,
hot pink cotton v-neck tank with red fleece collegiate mini
skirt
Yellow
A
color commonly use in Casual Fashion.
Similar
to red, it creates attraction and excitement. However it suggests
a more fun and sunshine mood. The wearer tends to bring about
amusing cheeriness to the group. Usually liked by those who
embrace changes.
The
color of sunshine, often associated with joy, liveliness and
optimism.
Tips:
pair up yellow with dark or lucid cool colors for a striking
youthful look Eg. a yellow ruched halter top with black wool
full skirt, yellow roll edge t-shirt with turquoise polka
dot tiered mini skirt
Blue
A
popular color liked by most
Emotionally
opposite of red & yellow, it brings about a very soothing
& relaxing feel, pleasant to the eyes. Naturally refreshing
in mood, it’s a good choice for daytime wear.
The
color of summer skies and the sea, often associated with calmness,
affection, idealism and inspiration.
Tips:
match blue with white for a refreshing and sporty look Eg.
a bright blue cotton v-neck hoodie with white stretch cotton
studded pants, white terry track jacket with pale blue faded
jean
Pink
A
feminine color for girls
Similar
to blue, it’s soothing and pleasant to the eyes. Naturally
sweet in mood, it has a lasting girly appeal.
Girls in pink tend to portrait a very sweet & pleasant
image, always attractive to the guys.
The
color of cotton candy, often associated with warm, everlasting
affection & tender love
Tips:
add a little pink to bring out the feminine touch Eg matching
your black satin strapless sash dress with a pink crocodile
clutch, pink collar tee with black stretched cotton cropped
pant
Well,
there are simply too many colors if I were to go on. I believe
you should now have a feel of how matching of colors can be
of so much fun? In simple, just play by the color rules:
1.
Stick to one color (all white, blue, red…)
2.
Hot goes with cool (match yellow with green or blue
not with red, it might be too hot!)
3.
Use neutral colors to draw the looks together (white, gray,
beige and black are good neutral colors)
4.
Play around with color of the same family (pink with maroon,
sky blue with navy blue…)
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