Using color - Monochromatic

  Most of the color combinations come directly from the color theorists on the use of the color wheel. While the names are rather technical, the theories themselves are easily applied. They will be addressed in depth from the easiest to the most complicated. The first is the monochromatic color scheme this team uses variations of lightness and saturation of just one color. The doll maker can add interest by the judicious selection of neutrals , usually lace, to balance the intensity of the monochromatic scheme. A very common application is the traditional wedding dress.

The above doll, dressed in variations of ivory, was created by Stacy Hofman from the mold, Julia. The period of the wedding dress is Edwardian.