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Originally Posted by ghostrider
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I think it's much better to start out with a favorite color palette (warm or cool is good) and style of fabric, buying a fairly wide selection in limited coordinating colors in all values, blenders and prints, with some neutrals added in to the mix, than it is to spread out too much in the beginning. ... :-D
Good advice!
It's like building a workable wardrobe. If one has 12 pieces that go together well, one has all sorts of possibilities.
By the same token, if one has 100 garments, and nothing goes well, all one basically has is a crowded closet.