Florals also show up in separates, such as Luca Luca's tropical print skirts teamed with midriff-revealing tops. Kathleen McFeeters, president and chief executive officer of Donna Morgan, says the company is pushing petals for spring after seeing how important flowers were in such European collections as Dolce and Gabbana. We take clothes from the runway to the real way and try to translate those looks into clothes that women can wear across America. Keep in mind that if you wear a strong floral print, you're not going to be a wallflower. Many of these are so eye-catching that people will remember you.
Floral prints look best on a background of early or neutral tones.
The editors' tips for accessories are to wear shoes and bags in neutral tones, or pick the second most prominent color in your bouquet. Avoid wearing additional prints or dark colors. Suzanne S. Brown writes for the Denver Rocky Mountain News in Colorado. E.W. Scripps Publications , All Rights Reserved. Site users are subject to our User Agreement .