Capsule Wardrobe 2013 Accent: African violet, casual January 22, 2013 Sweatshirt – Girl by Band of Outsiders, cardigan – J Brand, silk tee shirt – Patrizia Pepe, bracelet – Catherine Marche all clothes – J. Crew Pantone Spring/Summer 2013 love, Janice TweetPin14Share14 Shares
Swissy says January 22, 2013 at 2:01 pm I love this shade. Your choices seem to me to be a bit more "greyed" than the Pantone sample. This twilight between lavender and mauve goes with just about any neutral I can think of. Reply
Gail says January 22, 2013 at 5:29 pm I agree that your choices look more taupe than Pantone "African Violet," but I love the versatility and sophistication of the shade. Reply
Kare says January 23, 2013 at 12:46 am I have a few casual pieces in this color. I always enjoy wearing them. It would make a great signature color for spring!Karen Reply
Lisa says January 23, 2013 at 1:13 am This color makes me swoon. I've been looking for a fine gauge pull over sweater in this color…in a cotton blend; its been elusive so far! Reply
Karen Albert says January 24, 2013 at 1:52 am I did not used to wear this light violet shade and now I love it as a contrast with dark or white jeans! xoxoKarena2013 Artists Series Reply
Aless says January 31, 2013 at 11:35 pm Thanks for bringing this colour to my attention. I love (and suit) many shades of the purple family, but this one is new to me, and I LOVE it!! Reply
Swissy says
I love this shade. Your choices seem to me to be a bit more "greyed" than the Pantone sample. This twilight between lavender and mauve goes with just about any neutral I can think of.
Gail says
I agree that your choices look more taupe than Pantone "African Violet," but I love the versatility and sophistication of the shade.
Kare says
I have a few casual pieces in this color. I always enjoy wearing them. It would make a great signature color for spring!
Karen
Lisa says
This color makes me swoon. I've been looking for a fine gauge pull over sweater in this color…in a cotton blend; its been elusive so far!
Laurie says
I love all these pieces!
Karen Albert says
I did not used to wear this light violet shade and now I love it as a contrast with dark or white jeans!
xoxo
Karena
2013 Artists Series
Aless says
Thanks for bringing this colour to my attention. I love (and suit) many shades of the purple family, but this one is new to me, and I LOVE it!!