Getting the Right Colours for Your Wardrobe

October 3, 2010 – Pantone has been one of the major players in professional color standards for several years now. It provides color forecasting and recommendations on color trends for the design industry.

Every year, Pantone selects a color as its color of the year and the design industry follows suit by using the color in its wares. In 2010, Pantone chose Turquoise as its color of the year is Turquoise. Pantone experts chose turquoise for its inviting and luminous character, evoking images of tropical escapes. The color inspires tranquility, making it a good color to choose for your home and your wardrobe.

Turquoise is the color of faith, compassion, healing, and truth. Having this color in a scarf, tie, bangle or bracelet, belt, bag, blouse or dress gives you a dose of serenity in your daily life. The color also happens to be spectacular with shoes. Leather, satin, canvas or any other material, turquoise shoes are sure to liven up your attire. It gives your whole look a 2010 upgrade without breaking the bank. Dark hued turquoise shoes in soft leather gives a sophisticated touch to your clothes in neutral colors. White, black, and brown, will look livelier with a good pair of turquoise shoes whether they be sandals or pumps.

Turquoise and chocolate brown go great together. A chocolate brown jacket will look a lot less plain with a chic pair of dark turquoise shoes. Match your turquoise shoes with dark coats (black or navy), off-white matching sets, beige knits or khakis. Turquoise is great with or without prints or as an accent in jewelry, purses, hair accessories, ties, and shirts. If you feel like taking an adventure into color, look for turquoise flats, sandals, pumps, sneakers, wedges, low heels and high heels. This in-between color is a great addition to a wardrobe dominated by neutrals or regular colors. Having such a wide range of shades itself, turquoise can match almost anything in your wardrobe.

Your neutrals will get a good dose of color matched with your turquoise shoes. Go bold with a bright pair of turquoise shoes and red or pink blouses topping off your favorite pair of blue jeans or denim skirt. Turquoise blends perfectly with greens and blues so do not be afraid to pair your blue or green shirts, jackets, blouses, skirts, suits and dresses with those gorgeous turquoise shoes. Get that up-to-date look and invest in a decent pair today.

 

 

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