Christine Ho

Mr. Schurtz
English AP 12 Period 3
10 May 2010

Color in Fashion
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WHAT IS FASHION?

Reese
Reese
 A form of media culture in the
sense that its values and
attractiveness to the consumer
are largely created by advertising.

Rose
 Fashion forecasters
Fashion editors
Department store buyers
TRENDS

MarcValvo
Subtractive Color
JosieAlbum
 psychological
social
cultural
Roland
Lepore
 Moss
Malandrino
 Taylor
Acra Rodriguez
Azrouël
Hilfiger Basso Vittadini
Kearney
Reflects light

Keeps you cool

Contrasts bright colors of spring

and summer

Farzad
innocence
sterility
Klinger
Cox
Red
 passion

love
S E X Y Keller
 CONFRONTATIONAL

heavy

Taylor
Pink
Moss
purple
Basso
 Alice Marie
Womens Purple Satin…
blue
Godfrey
green
Refreshing
• Nature
• Easy on the eye

Acra
Fliker_2000
yellow
 • Overpowering
• Cheery
• Enhances
concentration
• Speed up metabolism

Lippes
orange
• Command attention
• Warmth, energy,
change, health

JenniPenni
Ben
brown
 • Earthy
– Abundant in nature
• Reliability and
structure
– Ideal for offices

Wicked Weddingz Malandrino

Ronson
Mischka
 DKNY Logo

DKNY Skirt
meh.
OUTSIDE INSIDE
OUTSIDE INSIDE
Smilovic
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Azrouël, Yigal. Pistachio. N.d. PDF file.
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Smilovic, Amy. Tibi. N.d. PDF file.
Som, Peter. Deeply Aqua Blue. N.d. PDF file.
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