Tuesday, March 4, 2014

Plaids and Ginghams

Examples of Plaids. I, personally don't feel comfortable in vast areas of plaid.  Maybe, a shirt, a scarf. The key is a soft and subtle, not too much contrast, blended plaid with muted tones.  Ginghams should also be muted and blended...should not "pop"  or be too "busy".
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Sunday, March 2, 2014

Color Reference~~Turquoise and Teal



Easily scroll through the photos by clicking on one of them...it opens a convenient way to do it without having to actually scroll down the entire post. The first group of photos are courtesy of http://dressingyourtruth.com/ from the public shopping page.  



Maxi Teal

 Medium Bright Teal



Dusty Blue Light Teal



Celadon (Light Teal)



 Medium Aqua

Soft Teal

Tapestry Teal


 Aqua Doily

 Down Town Teal
Cyan
Endearmint

Persian Teal

Soft Aqua


  Turquoise

 Tender Teal

Emerald

The following photos are my own personal idea of Teals and Turquoises that have varying degrees of brightness, but still have that slight "greying".