Fashion Industry Forum

Color of the Year 2010 : Pantone Selects PANTONE 15-5519 Turquoise

Posted by Apparel1 - on December 8, 2009 at 1:40pm in Fashion Design - Fashion Merchandising

What do you think of Turquoise for 2010 Fashion? Is this going to be the color of the year? Pantone LLC, a global authority on color and provider of professional color standards for the design industries, today announced PANTONE® 15-5519 Turquoise, an inviting, luminous hue, as the color of the year for 2010. Combining the serene qualities of blue and the invigorating aspects of green, Turquoise evokes thoughts of soothing, tropical waters and a languorous, effective escape from the everyday troubles of the world, while at the same time restoring our sense of wellbeing. Now, lets all keep in mind that pantone is not only for fashion (fashion colors). Here are some comments from the press release regarding fashion: In fashion, Turquoise makes a statement that can look elegant and dressy in fine silk and gemstones, or casual and fun in cotton and athletic apparel. Because of its versatility, Turquoise is a great accent color in jewelry, purses, shoes, hair accessories and even nail polish for women, and ties, shirts and sportswear for men. For brides wanting a flattering choice for attendant apparel and accessories on their big day, Turquoise is now one of the nearly 200 PANTONE WEDDING Colors available from Dessy, a leading manufacturer of bridesmaid, social occasion and flower girl dresses, as well as destination wedding gowns under the labels Dessy Collection, After Six, Alfred Sung, Lela Rose Bridesmaid and Sandals Destination Wedding Dresses. PANTONE WEDDING exclusively from Dessy provides a collection of color tools to make it easy for brides to achieve perfectly color-coordinated weddings – from inspiration to “I do.” Pantone Color of the Year for 2010: PANTONE 15-5519 Turquoise Pantone has a huge assortment of colors. It is really hard to pick a favorite. What color do you think will be the hottest fashion color for 2010? You can lets us know pantone number or simply the color name that you like.

You need to be a member of Fashion Industry Network to add comments!

Join Fashion Industry Network

Tags: Pantone, Pantone Color of Year 2010, Turquoise, colors, fashion colors
Email me when people reply –
Follow

Forum Rules

PLEASE keep all discussions relevant to fashion, textiles, beauty products, or jewelry.

Follow the Fashion Industry Network Rules.

It is always a good time to review fabulous fashion.

 

Hot topics of possible interest:

  Thank you for using the Fashion Industry Network.  Have you helped another member today? Answer questions in the forum. It brings good luck.