It's the only color that suits all of us without exception. Femmes fatales in movies or books are almost always depicted in red dresses: Brigitte Bardot in the movie "The Parisian", Marilyn Monroe in "Gentlemen Prefer Blondes" or Jessica Rabbit in "Who Framed Roger Rabbit".
Red is also associated with love and romance. In ancient Rome, they would get married wearing red, and Chinese women still do so today.
Many of us choose to wear shades of red when the temperatures drop. Perhaps it's a subconscious way of adding a little light and humor to gray days.
Red lifts the mood and can be stunning without being over the top. It's eye-catching, but it can also be cozy. So whatever your Valentine's Day plans are this year, you might want to consider incorporating it into your outfit.
Below are some ideas for wearing it:
Source: Marie Claire
