Shades of green are a current trend of the 2018-2019 season. They allow you to create many different images, from gentle to fatal. A green dress will be appropriate both in a business setting and on a date. Some outfits are suitable for a romantic style. Here are the trends that can be traced in modern fashion.
Who is it suitable for?
The following shades of green are popular in 2018:
- Apple;
- Jade;
- Turquoise;
- Peacock shade;
- Khaki or swamp green;
- Malachite;
- Mint;
- Pear;
- Light green (light shades);
- Lime;
- Parrot color;
- Avocado;
- Forest green and grape.
Light shades suggest delicate, flowing, translucent fabrics, lace. Dark ones are suitable for clothes for the cold season, for a business, evening look. Any dresses of a rich green color, tight below the knee or slightly above, depending on jewelry and accessories, can look both strict and bright in the evening.
Who suits green tones:
- Delicate shades of grapes, aquamarine, turquoise make the fabric visually lighter and airier. They perfectly emphasize the tan and go well with large white lace and pearls. Some options are suitable for a wedding or a romantic evening;
- Tight-fitting styles in grassy and malachite tones make the image more strict, significant, and powerful, but on some people they look heavy;
- Satin evening dresses made of satin or silk fabric with a wrap make the image more mysterious and expensive, especially when combined with large and vintage accessories;
- Deep herbal shades can visually make the figure look heavier and plumper;
- Warm apple shades or bright chartreuse tones are not recommended as dominant colors - they give a sickly color to the face and emphasize fatigue;
- Light bleached shades give a feeling of lightness, freshness and coolness;
- Saturated tones can visually shorten height;
- Cool turquoise shades of green highlight the tan;
- Khaki tones make brown eyes brighter and more expressive;
All shades of green suit Nordic blondes with warm skin tones. To select a color, you will need 5 sheets of paper or a piece of fabric without patterns or pronounced texture:
- Light apple, salad or chartreuse;
- Aquamarine, jade or greenish-turquoise tone;
- A rich herbal shade, the color of May greenery;
- Dark olive or khaki;
- A rich bluish-green shade of peacock feathers.
The color is selected in daylight, but not bright light, preferably near a window. Before color tests, it is necessary to wash off makeup, especially if it changes the natural tone of the face. If some shade emphasizes yellowness, wrinkles, circles under the eyes, then a green dress is undesirable. A tone with which the skin became brighter, the look more expressive is suitable for clothes.
Basic orientation in the world of green shades:
- Any shade of green highlights a tan, so most colors in this range will suit tanned women;
- Blue-eyed and grey-eyed people will look good in bluish, cold tones of turquoise;
- Girls with a pinkish skin tone are suited to green shades of peacock, malachite, and aquamarine;
- Owners of brown eyes look great in transparent shades of grapes, turquoise, and May greenery;
- Apple and pear shades are suitable for girls with very light skin, golden hair or dark-haired brunettes with light-brown strands;
- Shades of khaki, swamp green, bottle green look great on women with brown eyes, red, chocolate and mahogany hair;
- For owners of green and gray eyes, shades of peacock, turquoise, and jade in cold colors are suitable;
- Wide short dresses visually reduce height;
- A cool-toned dark green midi dress makes your waist look slimmer;
- Long, tight-fitting styles made from dark satin fabrics visually increase height;
- Brunettes are suited to dark, rich colors (khaki, peacock color) and delicate, watery tones (turquoise, grape, mint ice cream);
- Rich and dark shades look beautiful on redheads;
- Girls with garnet and plum hair look good in translucent dresses in khaki, mustard, and pale wormwood colors;
- Owners of creative pink blonde hair are suited to the entire range of green shades;
- For girls with chocolate hair and white skin, cool turquoise, jade, muted apple and malachite tones are ideal.
It is advisable to choose the shade of an evening dress under artificial lighting, and a daytime dress during the day (preferably before 11 am and after 3 pm).













Trendy styles
Summer is characterized by tight and loose silhouettes, weightless fabrics. A linen dress in menthol and turquoise tones is an ideal option for a walk, a romantic date. To emphasize the slimness, long tight styles with slits are recommended, for a teenage romantic look, low-cut outfits with frills of the A-line silhouette are suitable.
Current summer looks of solid green dresses:
- Lightweight, translucent, short, tight-fitting, above-the-knee, grape or aquamarine color. The style is complemented by lace, frills, and a neckline;
- Light, fluffy dresses made of translucent material with white lace or a transition from green to white (degrade or gradient effect);
- A tight-fitting dress below the knee made of thick, opaque fabric;
- Transparent, single-color shirt-style outfits made of translucent material in grass and olive shades (safari style);
- Thick knitted tight dress in grape and marsh colors.
In other, denser outfits, the following trends can be observed:
- A combination of dark translucent fabric with cotton, textures of different shades (bright parrots on a dark background);
- Large white lace trim on turquoise, aquamarine or grape-colored clothing;
- Degrade – a gradual transition of color from white to green;
- Herbal patterns, embroidery, tropical prints, printed, laser designs on pale green or white clothing;
- Ethnic patterns on dark tones, from olive to grass;
- Stains on malachite-colored fabrics.
To emphasize the figure, a green, dark knitted dress with a dense texture is ideal. Made of high-quality fabric, it slims and hides flaws. Short, long styles, midi length are relevant. A winter dress with open shoulders is a great option for the evening, weekdays with the right selection of accessories and jewelry.
The following trends are typical for demi-season and winter clothing:
- Emphasis on knitting, fabric texture;
- Large details – white collars and cuffs;
- Ethnic patterns, predominance of brick and chocolate tones;
- Large, clear additions – leaves, butterflies.
Green prom dresses can be either light and romantic, made in a soft salad or jade range, or dark and saturated. Light translucent textures make the image more delicate and airy. Tall girls will suit any style - from short tight to long and lush. Double length with a lush hem, revealing the legs, is relevant. Short light and lush outfits can visually add fullness or shorten height.
Long dresses in dark shades make you look slimmer and emphasize your waist, but plus-size graduates should avoid velvet and velour fabrics, as they add pounds and shorten your silhouette. Short models in dark tones emphasize slimness if the length is chosen correctly. A dark dress made of green velvet looks spectacular if it reveals legs and is decorated with large black lace. Some outfits of this type do not even need additional decorations.
The following patterns and accents are typical for fashionable evening dresses:
- Plain fabric textures;
- Large printed lace on a flesh-colored background, simulating the effect of nudity;
- Shiny satin fabrics;
- Black beads, even on a dark dress with lace;
- Velvet;
- Details made of gold or silver, depending on the shade;
- Deep malachite, herbal, peacock tones.
The right combination of colors
The following combinations are typical for summer options:
- Jade (pale apple) white;
- Green apple, parrot color;
- Shades of pear combined with lime tones and chartreuse;
- Marsh tones, herbal;
- Turquoise, wormwood;
- Grass green and may green combined with parrot green;
- Peacock black.
The following shade combinations are typical for summer options:
- Aquamarine with chocolate olive tones;
- Turquoise, terracotta;
- Water-turquoise, snow-white;
- Mint Cocktail and Aqua Blue;
- The color of May greenery with a cool shade and pale peony;
- Kiwi, raspberry sorbet;
- Lime shades combined with blueberry color;
- Gold, lime.
Summer dresses in a sporty style allow a combination of several bright shades, but either black or white should be predominant, especially if the dress is short. For a romantic style, sharp contrasts should be avoided. The ideal color combination is turquoise-green white, light green apricot. It is undesirable to use black shades in a daytime ensemble.
For a summer evening, more contrasting combinations are acceptable. If it is a green evening dress with sequins, neutral tones of chocolate, black or silver will suit it.
- Turquoise sequins are combined in the evening version with white or black plain fabrics;
- Bright green sequins can be combined with matte shades of beige and gold;
- Brilliant green glitter looks stunning with dark grey, matte black and coffee accents.
Long warm outfits go well with any decorations and accessories in coffee and chocolate tones. Peach and terracotta accessories also go well with them. If the tone is warm, then you can complement the outfit with gold jewelry; white gold or plastic will suit a cold color.
What to wear with
Beige, brown and black shoes go well with any green outfit. Summer dresses go well with colored models decorated with beads and imitation baubles. Massive shoes made of genuine leather look brutal, and pumps with elegant heels emphasize sophistication and femininity. The hit of the season is leopard shoes. This is an ideal option for safari-style clothes.
Shoes
Summer flowing outfits in light colors are combined with the following types of shoes:
- Long with ethnic patterns or wooden decorations - sandals on a wooden platform in white, aquamarine, terracotta or cappuccino shades;
- Lace flowing styles - white or silver open pumps with a thin stiletto heel and wrap around the leg;
- A short lace tight dress - snow-white Louboutins or high-heeled shoes with a pointed toe, for a casual option you can combine the outfit with white sneakers in the style of "sport-chic".
A summer flowing dress in warm apple tones can be combined with:
- Beige patent leather stiletto heels;
- Shoes with a thick platform and uppers in apple, milk chocolate, lilac and fawn tones;
- If the dress has bright flowers in pink and purple tones, then bright lilac or peony patent leather pumps will suit it.
A casual dress in grassy shades goes well with:
- Any shoes in beige, coffee, gold or chocolate shades;
- You can experiment with leopard print pumps;
- In the cold season, ankle boots in caramel and terracotta shades are suitable.
Any dress in peacock tones looks good with:
- Charcoal black shoes, especially suede;
- In dark gray tones;
- Almost black shades of clothing go well with white shoes with high heels;
- An evening outfit in sea green tones is ideally suited to suede shoes with gold accents.
Accessories
Massive jewelry and accessories go well with a green dress. Casual dresses look perfect with the season's trend - wicker hats, bags. Leopard gloves and accessories also go well with them. Gold or silver decor goes well with evening dresses.
- Wooden jewelry looks good with green clothes;
- Large silver earrings, hairpins, necklaces and brooches in vintage style will suit dresses in sea green tones;
- Warm, rich colors go well with jewelry in gold tones;
- Ideal accessories for any green outfit would be leopard and tiger clutches, scarves, bracelets, and glasses frames;
- Fashionable earrings with leather pendants are an ideal option for a bright evening dress;
- If it is richly decorated with details, it is better to limit yourself to thin chains and bracelets;
- Warm tones of grass and green apple go with gold and copper, while cold tones of sea green go with silver;
- Only silver suits the muted tones of wormwood;
- Beads, brooches with black diamonds or imitation faceted stones are an ideal option for an evening dress in peacock color, even if it is a plus size green dress;
- Chartreuse clothing can be accented with red or rose gold.
Video
Photo















































