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We are dedicated to helping you make the most out of your outfits. We do so by showing you how to correctly use color in your clothing. We help you:
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Learn all you need to know about color in clothing right here.
Colors hold a surprising amount of power, influencing our emotions, memories, and even our decisions. Marketers are using color psychology as a secret weapon to craft impactful campaigns that resonate with their target audience. Here’s how the world of marketing and advertising uses color psychology to influence you.
Clothes’ colors fade because their dye is washed out and fabric fibers become dull over time, due to exposure to sunlight & strong chemicals, and with frequent use. The more you wear and wash a piece of clothing, the more its original color will fade. But there are things you can do to slow down or even stop fading entirely.
The best colors to wear if you have olive skin are earth tones like beige, khaki, and brown. You can also wear shades and tints of green and all variations of colors from red to blue-purple. But avoid colors like orange and turquoise. These can make your olive skin look pale and sickly. Blues and red-oranges are also not ideal.
It’s easiest to hide sweat stains by wearing very dark clothing. Very light clothing is also acceptable, though. Anything in between will accentuate wet spots. The best color to hide sweat marks with is black, followed by very dark blue and pure white.
Most colors match because of certain criteria. As soon as you understand them, it’s easy to match colors to one another. Here are the top 8 most common best-matching color pairs.
Contrary to common belief, the color of clothes does not significantly affect body temperature - at least not core body temperature. Though different colors absorb varying amounts of light and thus heat up, they only manage to increase skin temperature.
Color blocking is the art of pairing together multiple blocks of solid bold colors that contrast strongly. The result is one cohesive outfit that stands out due to its stark color contrast and eye-catching composition.
Monochrome style is what you get by creating a cohesive look using only one color. In fashion and design, you also incorporate different shades, tints, and tones of the same family on the color wheel (hue) into a monochromatic color scheme.
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The color cyan isn’t the easiest to combine with others. Luckily, there are many accessories out there that contain the color cyan - so these space cubes are easy to match!
These socks look great when worn with a navy blue suit, a cyan tie, and an orange pocket square.
Colors used:
Black (base)
Cyan (accent)
Orange (accent)
These socks aren’t just cherry - they’re very cherry.
These foot warmers are easy to match or combine with other pieces of clothing, so they make a great addition to any wardrobe.
Colors used:
Yellow (base)
Red (accent)
Dark green (sub)
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Learn about color psychology in fashion
Gray symbolizes sophistication, elegance, and stability. It can also project simplicity, neutrality, or minimalist on a wearer. In fashion, gray is a neutral color typically used to make an outfit less noticeable and prominent. This fact also influences the color-psychological association.
According to color psychology, the color white can symbolize a variety of meanings and feelings ranging from innocence, cleanliness, peacefulness, to even emptiness. But, depending on how and where in the world you wear white, the color has other symbolic meanings. In some cultures, white means life, in others it’s the color of death.
Black portrays elegance and power, and, contrary to popular belief, black gives fashion true validation. Many fashion brands would not exist without the darkest of all shades. It goes well with almost every other color and is easy to pull off as a clothing color.
Clothes of chartreuse color show ambition. They represent youthfulness, enthusiasm, growth, happiness, nature, liveliness, and springtime. Chartreuse, also know as yellow-green, is a rare color in fashion - except for when it’s darkened. It then becomes olive, which we see often in clothing.
The blue-green shade of turquoise has a tranquil nature. For several years, many cultures associated it with immortality, nobility, and wisdom. In fashion, wearing turquoise symbolizes calmness, emotional balance, femininity, creativity, and sophistication.
When wearing orange you give off a friendly, fun, creative, and bubbly vibe. Personality-wise, it indicates that you are a social person, and you are not afraid to be seen. But, orange can have many other meanings depending on its value, its brightness, or which colors you pair it with.
When wearing these socks, anything is Pine-Able. You don’t think so? Try them for yourself.
Combine these “frutas” with any other piece of clothing in your outfit that uses the color pink, and you’re sure to stick out at any casual or smart-casual event.
Colors used:
Pink (base)
Yellow (accent)
Dark green (sub)