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1. COLOR
Color is a radiant energy loosely terms light that produces sensation in our eyes. In selecting clothes, color is very essential in our clothes and should suit the occasion to attend.
There are three main components of color: Hue: Where the color is positioned on the color wheel. Terms such as red, blue-green, and mauve all define the hue of a given color. Value: The general lightness or darkness of a color. In general, how close to black or white a given color is.
Saturation: The intensity, or level of chroma, of a color. The more gray a color has in it, the less chroma it has.
Primary Colors are red, blue and yellow. They are the basic colors where colors originated from. Secondary Colors are combinations of primary colors such as yellow and blue produces green, red and blue produces violet, red and yellow produces orange. Intermediate Colors stem from the combinations of primary and secondary colors. Pure red blending gradually turns to orange, orange blending into pure yellow, yellow blending into green, and green blending into blue and blue blending into violet, violet into pure red. Tertiary Colors are obtained by mixing to secondary colors. Mix orange and green to produce citrine, green and violet to produce olive, violet and orange to produce russet. Neutral Colors are the white, black and gray and are predominantly grayish or brownish.
2. LINES
Refer to the direction of the fabric designs as well as the structures of the finish garment. There are two kinds of lines in garment:
1. Directional Line such as vertical, horizontal, diagonal, checkered, broken, and curved. These affect the height and size of an individual. Lines are served as clothing design like the art of printing flowers, dots, and others on fabric.
2. Structural Lines are found on necklines, arm holes, hem-lines, darts, side seams, sleeves, collars, tucks, and pleats of garments.
3. SHAPES OF FACES
Refer to the form of a person which shows the curves of the body. This include the shape of the face, of the neckline in the full body or figure. There are different shapes of face: 1. Oval - egg shaped that is round at the top and slightly elongated at the chin.
2. Round - resembles the shape of a moon, where neckline should be given careful consideration.
3. Triangle - top is wider that the ear side going smaller to the chin.
5. Heart shape - round at the top and slightly curve at the chin like a human heart.
HIGH SQUARE
LOW SQUARE
HIGH V-NECKLINE
LOW V-NECKLINE
HIGH SABRINA
LOW SABRINA
HIGH U-SHAPE
LOW U-SHAPE
HIGH SCALLOP
LOW SCALLOP
c. PEAR SHAPE has broad hips and small shoulders. Blouses with collars and short sleeves will have a good effects to balance the hips. Straight or fitted skirts will be more complimentary to the figure.
d. FULL BUSTED - has an inverted triangular shape, full at the bust. Loose blouses and dark colored skirts are good for this type. e. SHORT - WAISTED BODICE - has short upper bodies in relation to its lower part. Yoke skirts will lengthen the short figure as well as blouses with length beyond the second hips.
4. TEXTURES One should give importance in selecting the textures of fabric for a dress. Fabrics with a rough or still textures hang straight. People with round figures should avoid using clothes with this kind of textures for it shows bulkiness while soft textures reveal one's figure .
PRINCIPLES OF DESIGN IN CLOTHING The attractive finish garment is carefully handled by the designer who applied the elements of design like color, line, shape, and texture.
1. HARMONY - attained when there is unity among the elements of design like colors, lines, shapes, and texture that contribute equally to produce a pleasing effect on a garment.
2. PROPORTION - all parts of the garment are related in size, length, and width. Good taste is shown by having the measurements of body parts proportional to the garments to best achieve the desired effect. This can also be attain through the proper arrangement of buttons and pockets and other designs.
3. BALANCE - has equal amount of weight from the center of interest to all different directions. There are two types of balance and these are :
a. Formal Balance - a dress with formal balance has the same design on both sides from the center
b. Informal Balance - the size of a dress have different designs from the center.
4. RHYTHM - achieved when the eye moves smoothly and is easily able to connect all details of interest from all points of design. Rhythm in a design can be attain through repetition, opposition, radiation and gradation of design in color, line, size, and shape, including buttons and accessories. OPPOSITION - there are points of intersection in lines from opposing directions.
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RADIATION - the shirring of the neckline radiate down to the hemline of the garment.
TRANSITION - a change of design from pleats on waistline to fitted skirt at the hemline.
5. EMPHASIS - attracts the eyes to one feature making all other secondary. In order to emphasize a design, one must use contrasting colors, decoration or accessories.