Dress For Your Skin Tone

women have asked me this exact question in mostgreys and fresh reds like watermelon. That navy is
of the time about, "What colour dress best for youractually a soft, light version and best on you with a
skin tone?" and believe it or not, there is a fairlypastel or red rather than white it brings the elegant
simple answer. All you need to know is what kind ofand exquisite looks anytime of the day.
skin tone you have. Then enhance your beauty byBlack dresses are very popular choices in many
dressing in clothes that best complement your skin.women's wardrobe because of the flattering nature
Eye colour is a wild-card factor; in the cases whereand versatility of the dresses to be worn to a
eye colour strongly contrasts a man's complexion andvariety of occasions. Black dresses seem to provide
hair colour, it can be used to introduce colours thata more flattering look for a lot of women rather if it
would otherwise have not compliment an individual.is the dress that makes a skinnier appearance or
So Eye colour and Skin tone can help you guide inbrings out more colours from the skin, hair, and other
the selection of clothing.features.
There are 3 kinds of skin tones to consider: Warm,Black is a classic dress colour, and neutrals like taupe
Cool and neutral.and sand are popular as well. Neutral colours have a
To find this out try this test, check the inside oftimeless look.
your wrist; if the veins appear greenish this indicatesRed can look feminine, but it's also associated with
you have yellow undertones and thus would have aanger, passion and heat. Red colour is great as an
warm skin tone. Veins that appear to be more bluishevening dress.
indicate a cool skin tone. If you can't determine yourYellow can be tricky, but it's such a pretty colour! I'd
skin tone after the test then it means you fall undersuggest finding few shades you really like and
neutral skin tone.narrowing it down from there. Yellow and gold
Cool skin tone usually has a pale, rosy, ebony, orcolours are not suitable for men with pale skin tone,
dark-red cast to skin.but look great for blonde hair men or brown and dark
Warm skin tone usually has a yellow, golden, andskin tone men. It brings out the radiance on these
honey tones in their skin.men's face.
Neutral skin tone if you have a blend of both, or areGreen is a good candidate for mixing fabrics and
more olive toned.textures because it's a good blending colour. Green,
Another good indicator of tone is how easily onered, yellow, and tan are also good colours to match
tans. If you tan easily, chances are you have a warmand wear. Pink, purple, and pastel colours come and
tone. If you are at the complete opposite end of thego but can be very stylish. Green represents growth,
spectrum, unable to tan at all, then you more thanfreshness, prosperity and hope.
likely have a cool tone.Brown dresses are elegant and stylish and can serve
Still having trouble deciding what your tone is? Thenas a lovely alternative to black dresses. With a range
take a look at your eye color. If you have blue orof colours suitable for any season, brown dresses
green eyes, then there's a good chance you have aare becoming more and more fashionable.
cool tone to your skin. Do you have warm brownDarker blues offer great alternatives to black for a
eyes, or hazel? Then it's more likely you have aslimming colour. Lighter shades of blue create a fun
warm tonemood. Dark shirts with light suits can be
So when in doubt, follow these few rules for easyaccomplished, but pulling this off requires skill. High
dressing up that will give you an exquisite elegantcontrast men are always complimented by strong
look .ties that stand out from the shirt.
Brown Eyes with Green Tones- If you have a hint ofChampagne is an excellent choice because while it
green in your eyes, you'll want to bring it out. Purple,has pink undertones, it appears white in pictures. If
especially plum, is the ideal colour to do this.you have darker skin and want a soft white,
Dark or brown skin with cool blue undertones isdiamond white is the best way to go. Champagne is
enhanced by bold, vivid, primary colours or icy, coolgorgeous but it can be a tough colour to pull off. But
pastels. Consider wearing cool colours such as softso can a million other colours and styles.
navy, true white, blue reds, royal blues, fuchsia,Build a wardrobe around colours that celebrate your
lemon yellow, hot pink and blue greens.features and make getting ready for the day fun
Lighter skin tone. The basics include soft white, paleand simple.
or medium blues, aquas and teals, pinks, violets, pearl