Color in Fashion: How the Colors You Wear Affect You
Wondering how color in fashion affects your mood? The colors we choose to surround ourselves affect us more than we think. As a society, we associate colors with so many different things – they have meanings beyond simple visual stimulation.
Some studies even suggest that we feel colors more than we see them.
You probably know that interior designers use color to create different moods in different rooms – to inspire, energize, or calm. Why not apply that concept to your clothes? Channel some of the power of color into your outfits and see what happens.
Here’s a rundown of all the most popular colors, what they signify, and how you can use them to your advantage in your outfits.
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Red
Products:
- Midi Dress
- Bodysuit
- Mini Dress
- Two-Piece Set
Want to get someone’s attention? Red is your color! The color red empowers and draws attention to the wearer. It’s also strongly associated with romance and passion, making it a perfect date-night color. But be careful – it’s also been said that red stimulates the appetite and makes us hungry for junk food, so wear with caution if you’re trying to eat healthier.
Orange
Products:
- Wrap Dress
- Two-Piece Set
- Mini Dress
- Pants
Like red, orange draws attention and energy, but unlike intense red, it’s a little more soothing. While orange is a difficult color for some skin tones to pull off, orange will help put you in a positive, energetic mood if you have the coloring to work it.
Yellow
Products:
- Short Floral Dress
- Floral Midi Dress
- Crop Top
- Dot Midi Dress
Sunny shades of yellow are the perfect thing to cheer you up on a bad day, so if you’re feeling down, wearing yellow could help perk you back up.