Black, Grey, Blue, Green, Aqua, Purple, Red & Metallic color.
As per the analysis of MJ collections Fall 2006 to Spring 2009
Jacobs' collections always used monochromatic and analogous color scheme that every collections can found, and must have outfit in achromatic color scheme (during Fall 2004 to Spring 2009 collections).
And black and grey must be find in Marc Jacobs Fall 2009.
But the other color scheme - complementary and triad color scheme also can find in his collections. And Jacobs also applied the color principle of familiarity, novelty, resemblance and order in his collections.
In his past Fall season collections mostly use the analogous, monochromatic and achromatic color scheme.
From Fall 2006 to Spring 2009 Jacobs always used gold, silver, metallic color (or used shiny material to create the glitter effect).
In the Spring 2009 collections, it is more colorful than the last. In the coming season he would be continues in colorful.
In the recent collections Jacobs used more and more metallic color in his collection that it is predicted he will still use the metallic color in coming collection. And he will keep his mixing materials and concepts.
Green tone color
Although green not the main color in a Marc Jacobs' collection, in the collections must have green tone color in the detail part and or sole outfit in green. It can see that green is a favor color of Marc Jacobs.
So in the Fall 2009 green color must be occur in his collection.
Trends
For Spring 2009 Marc Jacobs collections as per other designer to created the same elements to form the trends. In the coming season Jacobs color palette will be form the new trend of color.
American heart
Marc Jacobs is indeed New York's very own homegrown fashion genius. He was born in New York, grown up in New York, studied fashion design in New York and started his fashion kingdom in New York.
'Jacobs is a prominent fixture in the New York City celebrity scene, having become something of a celebrity himself.'
His company bribed the superintendent of the 26th Street Armory to exclusive use the location for his signature fashion shows during Fashion Week. This bribery case reflected that Jacobs identified his is a New York American.
The America happen must be some effect to Marc Jacobs' inspiration.
American Economic
As per the findings that cannot see the relation between color of Marc Jacobs' collections and the economy. In 2007 the 1st season of United States Gross Domestic Product (GDP) decreased to 0.8, the Marc Jacobs Spring 2007 collection color mainly in high value - white, cream and light gray.
But in 2007 the 4th quarter the United States GDP was -0.2 that there cannot found any effect to Jacobs chose color.
In the 3rd quarter of 2008, global financial tsunami shocked the American economy and the deflation came.
But it is predicted no effect to Marc Jacobs color in Fall 2009 collection.
Purple reign
In the recently purple is popular that some research found this is a sign of our uncertain times and a reflection of "discontent and desire for change".
This year "Change has come to America" the first black US president occur.
And Marc Jacobs' Fall 2008 & Spring 2009 also use this popular color. In his new season collection Purple is a must-have color. And the primary colors of purple, red and blue, also will be use.
Source:
www.marcjacobs.com
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marc_Jacobs
www.style.com
www.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,1855343,00.html
www.nytimes.com/2008/11/20/nyregion/20jacobs.html
Fall 2009 Collections
Theme: Futurity Empress
1. Analogous
Dark blue dress with light green and light blue details
The upper part with a shiny material mallow bowie
Gloves in aqua with grey
2. Analogous
Dress in purple and light blue with some green decorate
Gloves in aqua with grey
3. Analogous
Blue suit jacket with purple collar & emb'd at bottom
Dark blue dress with light green and light blue details
The upper part with a shiny material mallow bowie
Gloves in aqua with grey
2. Analogous
Dress in purple and light blue with some green decorate
Gloves in aqua with grey
3. Analogous
Blue suit jacket with purple collar & emb'd at bottom
Shiny material black skirt
See-through blouse in mallow
Metallic green shoes
Black hat with blue shiny ribbon
4. Analogous
Sky blue blouse, upper clothes in green, light blue skirt
Mallow shoes, handbag in purple with red check
5. Adjacent Complementary
Violet tone knitted coarse sweater and knitted hat
Green skirt and aqua belt
Purple leather shoes
6. Adjacent Complementary
Aqua and light blue stripe clothes with mallow sleeves & bowie belt
Shiny purple skirt and hair bandMetallic green shoes
See-through blouse in mallow
Metallic green shoes
Black hat with blue shiny ribbon
4. Analogous
Sky blue blouse, upper clothes in green, light blue skirt
Mallow shoes, handbag in purple with red check
5. Adjacent Complementary
Violet tone knitted coarse sweater and knitted hat
Green skirt and aqua belt
Purple leather shoes
6. Adjacent Complementary
Aqua and light blue stripe clothes with mallow sleeves & bowie belt
Shiny purple skirt and hair bandMetallic green shoes
