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PROM DRESS COLOR TIPS
Find out which color matches your personality!
8 FASHION TIPS
As the prom season approaches,
many teens are facing the same dilemma:
"How do I find the perfect prom dress?"
When there are tons of different colors,
designs, and lengths to choose from, you
may begin to feel overwhelmed by all of
the options that are available to you. This
guide will help you decide at least one of
these aspects of your dress - color.
The color of your dress has
more meaning than you may realize.
Color psychology is a tool that
analyses the relationship between
various hues and how each relates to
different moods and behaviors. We
usually are not consciously aware of
how these colors affect our conception
of the person wearing them, but they
do. Color psychology is not made up, it
is a real concept backed up by
research. With that being said, you
want to make sure you're making the
right impression once prom day
arrives. A significant aspect of that is
choosing the right color. Each color is
associated with its own traits, making
all of them unique.
WHITE
Are you the person that everyone
goes to for reassurance or advice? If so,
the color white may be a wise choice to
go with. White tends to be associated
with safety, faith, and innocence. It is
also seen as being representative of
cleanliness and order.Therefore if you
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are a neat freak, that may be another
indicator that your prom dress is meant to
be white!
RED
The color of your
dress has more
meaning than you
may realize.
This color is mostly associated
with passion and high energy. You
are meant to wear red if you are that
friend that everyone can count on to
cheer them up. Your positive energy
is apparent to everyone around you.
You love being the center of
attention and love making the most
flashy appearances. You are
dedicated to your passions and don't
let obstacles get in the way of you
achieving your goals.
BLUE
Can you keep a secret? If
you're the one that people trust the
most with their secrets, then blue is
definitely the color for you! Blue in
general is known for its relatedness to
confidence and trust. A lighter blue,
such as sky blue, is said to signify
creativity and calmness.
PURPLE
The color purple signifies royalty,
especially one that is a dark shade. It is the
midway point between blue and red; evoking
a balance of calmness from the blue and
energy from the red. This color gives off a
sense of independence and creativity from
the person wearing it. Therefore if you
consider yourself to be more of an
introvert and prefer to be alone than with a