Monochromatic looks. (Edward Berthelot/ Getty Images)
Just as artists have eras where they are obsessed with one colour—yes, I’m thinking of Picasso’s Blue Period—ordinary fashion enthusiasts also have days when they are obsessed with one colour.
Monochromatic outfits don’t necessarily have to be boring but can be a way to create impactful looks to elevate a fashion style.
As the name suggests, creating a monochromatic outfit involves using various clothing items to construct an outfit of the same colour. This can be achieved using the same colour tone, with small elements or accessories of another colour—it doesn’t necessarily have to be a single colour tone.
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