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Want to Add Orange or Yellow to Your Wardrobe? Try Some Accessories!

 

You love these bright shades of yellow and orange this season, but aren’t quite sure if you look good in them? Try some accessories to start!

Orange and Yellow Accessories

Accessoires are always a great way to add a bright color into your wardrobe, if you are a tiny bit tentative about wearing them as your clothing choices.

There are a multitude of wonderful shoes, sandals, and slides in a rainbow of shades, as well as colorful bags you may want to look at this season.

I just love yellow and find that it does work well with fair skin, but I often go for either a butter yellow, or my favorite- a mustard yellow. If you want a bright yellow, consider your complexion and how to might look.

Orange is growing on me more and more this season, and I will share a look or two I have worn in the past in orange. Since there are many variations of this shade, you are bound to find one you love that complements your skin tone.

Before you take a gander into clothing, you may want to see how you can incorporate these colors in accessories. Love this orange straw clutch!

I have a few tips for you:

  • Nothing like a monochromatic look with a touch of a bright color – gives it that extra “pop”!
  • Wear a neutral look- khaki is popular and classic at the same time. Try a neutral look and add that yellow bag or orange patterned scarf.
  • Pair yellow or orange with white. It is always such a fresh look!
  • Be careful of pairing black and yellow or black and orange, as you may look like a bumblebee or a halloween costume. Instead, I love a column look with the bright contrast in your accessories.
  • Try a classic look – like a white button down and denim shorts and add the color in your shoes.
  • Depending on your skin tone ( warmer) you could wear these colors together to make a bolder statement. ( with your accessories). Perhaps try colorful yellow earrings with an orange slide sandal for summer. Keep the rest of the look neutral.
  • Wear a complimentary color, and add orange or yellow with accessories.

This look demonstrates the use of bright yellow and orange in accessories. It is paired with a neutral outfit. Love it!

This look demonstrates how lilac and yellow work well together. The textured bag and yellow earrings are the perfect accent!

photo credit *whowhatwear

The lighter lipcolor and bright orange bag give a lift to this neutral look. photo credit-

Clothing

Orange Zara dress

Yellow Express blouse with white eyelet skirt. ( old from closet)

Remember, if you want to incorporate yellow or orange into your Spring wardrobe,  find the tone of these colors that will work with your complexion. I have fair skin, so these shades work. Neon colors may be too harsh and are often best as accessories. If you have olive or dark skin,  vibrant orange will look wonderful and be a statement.

Do you have yellow or orange  in your wardrobe? Do you find these colors easier to wear as accessories? Let me know in the comments.

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Have a great weekend!

Jess xx

13 Comments
  • Alexandra
    Posted at 12:14h, 26 May Reply

    So fun! I really like yellow and orange for fun pops of color with neutrals, especially for Summer.

  • Lovely
    Posted at 03:26h, 23 May Reply

    Fab tips! I enjoy pairing monochrome outfits with bright accessories.
    xoxo
    Lovely
    http://www.mynameislovely.com

    • Jess Jannenga
      Posted at 18:01h, 23 May Reply

      Thank you Lovely! Yes, I love that as well. I have more yellow in my closet, but have become fond of orange!

  • Jodie Filogomo
    Posted at 17:55h, 21 May Reply

    Maybe this is why I have so many yellow and orange pairs of shoes, LOL!! Give me all the pops of color,
    XOOX
    Jodie
    http://www.jtouchofstyle.com

  • carmen
    Posted at 14:01h, 21 May Reply

    You look stunning in orange, but seriously, you look great in every colour I’ve seen you wear! 🙂

    ❤️carmen

  • Jelena Dimić
    Posted at 13:44h, 21 May Reply

    Great tips for wearing orange and yellow, I definitely love these colors the most on accessories! <3

    http://www.couture-case.com/

  • Wendy
    Posted at 15:14h, 20 May Reply

    Super cute topic Jess! I never thought of pairing yellow and white. Will do this weekend.

    Kisses to the little bears!

    Wendy TheInspiredEater.com

    • Jess Jannenga
      Posted at 11:35h, 21 May Reply

      Thank you Wendy! Yes, yellow and white look so fresh together! Aw, thank you!

  • Sally in St Paul
    Posted at 10:59h, 20 May Reply

    100% easier for me to wear these colors as accessories! I can wear a light muted yellow or a muted coral, but bright yellow and orange do not work with my pink complexion. But for something like bracelets or shoes, they are a lively choice. (It gives me a bit of a revisit of my 1980s childhood, but not in a bad way, haha.)

    • Jess Jannenga
      Posted at 11:36h, 21 May Reply

      I do think that is the way to go if you are unsure or don’t like the bright colors with your complexion. So many cute choices! I know what you mean about the 80s!

  • Kellyann Rohr
    Posted at 06:33h, 20 May Reply

    I love orange – such a fun pop against so many other colors. I ordered a 4 pack of earrings and a yellow pair was included. I’m not sure how I’ll wear them yet but they are fun for summer. You wear these colors so well Jess!
    xo,
    Kellyann

    • Jess Jannenga
      Posted at 11:38h, 21 May Reply

      I am really liking it too. Thank you! Yes, yellow and orange or quite fun in the summer. and perfect with a neutral look for a pop of color.

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