Dressing With Color : The Designer's Guide to Over 1,000 Color Combinations
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Book Description
For the woman who wants to look professional, well-dressed and comfortable all week long but is often bewildered by the vast array of designs and colors available to her, this comprehensive wardrobe guide provides a wealth of practical answers to the perennial question, "what to wear?" Using small silhouetted figures, it presents page after page of fashion options, each in a variety of well-coordinated color combinations. Acclaimed clothing designer Jeanne Allen explains why certain colors work together, suggests color proportions for each outfit, and offers essential tips on accessories such as jewelry, belts, and scarves. Also included are ideas for more casual outfits that go beyond the office. Eschewing rigid dressing for success formulas, Dressing with Color will prove to any woman that her wardrobe combinations can be as flexible and interesting as she is.
About the Author
Jeanne Allen is co-owner of the fashion design firm Jeanne-Marc and currently divides her time between Berkeley, California, and Kyoto, Japan.
Dressing With Color: The Designer's Guide to Over 1,000 Color Combinations,Jeanne Allen,Chronicle Books,0811800946,Architecture,Beauty & Grooming - Fashion,Clothing and dress,Color,Color in clothing,Decorating,Fashion,General,Art / Design / Book,National & regional cuisine,Textile arts
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