Pantone colors for Fall

[daphnep]

(Because SOMEBODY'S got to keep track of this stuff!)

Comments

[yesthatjill.livejournal.com]

Deep Teal and Phlox! Hooray.

Any ideas how often these colors come back into fashion? I had, I swear, a whole pile of just these two colors during college - 94?

[daphnep.livejournal.com]

I'm going to wear them tomorrow. ;D

[cjsmith.livejournal.com]

I'm thinking YAY for those two as well! One year when I needed new clothing, the only colors available were pale lemon yellow and pale lime green. I wore my old stuff until it fell apart. That season was hideous.

[stachybotrys.livejournal.com]

Could we please spin the wheel for the women's colors another time and hope at least a couple more nice colors come up? I mean...Orchid Hush? Quarry? Cedar? As if fall and winter in most parts of the country aren't depressing enough already.

[daphnep.livejournal.com]

I like Cedar, and I think I just bought tights in something close to Quarry.

But you know, I have to stretch my closet over multiple Pantone seasons. My "deep teal" and "raspberry wine" preferences date all the way back to the 1980's.

[nynomi.livejournal.com]

Of these I can really only wear Deep Teal, Quarry, and Phlox. I wish I still had my Deep Teal and black striped velour shirt from junior high/high school... never mind that it had leg of mutton sleeves and was velour, neither of which is back in fashion that I know of.

[emschin.livejournal.com]

I'm wondering how often the 'wheel' spins, too. I have lots of the first 4 or 5 colors--and they're not new.

But I als