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The Research of Color Combination Presented in Eco Fashion Design

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  • Choi, Jung-Yoon (Dept. of Clothing & Textiles, Pusan National University, Research Institute of Ecology for the Elderly) ;
  • Lee, Kyoung-Hee (Dept. of Clothing & Textiles, Pusan National University, Research Institute of Ecology for the Elderly) ;
  • Kim, Sae-Bom (Dept. of Clothing & Textiles, Pusan National University, Research Institute of Ecology for the Elderly)
  • 최정윤 (부산대학교 의류학과, 부산대학교 노인생활환경연구소) ;
  • 이경희 (부산대학교 의류학과, 부산대학교 노인생활환경연구소) ;
  • 김새봄 (부산대학교 의류학과, 부산대학교 노인생활환경연구소)
  • Received : 2011.11.17
  • Accepted : 2012.02.01
  • Published : 2012.02.29
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Abstract

The purpose of this research is to analyze the characteristics of the color combination in Eco fashion design. 532 pictures related to eco was collected through Eco brand web sites from 2008 through 2011. The characteristics for analysis include color combination and tone. The method of research is content and statistical analysis. The result of the research is summed up below. First, achromatic color was most frequently presented in Eco fashion. Also monotone color or single color combination were displayed often. Secondly, many dresses were of single color combination and T-shirt items displayed contrast color combination created by luminosity difference. Third, the outcome of comparing seasons was that both seasons presented single color and contrast color combination. The difference between countries proved slight as single color coloration dominated. This considered the process which was non-chemical manufacture for eco-friendly. For the combination of colors, the same coloration with single colors or contrast coloration due to the differences of brightness were presented quite often, generally, the modern image fashion without fancy factors have shown a lot. These results that minimalism trend was included in eco-friendly image.

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