Still, many older women reject that outdated advice and don black clothing with abandon.

You likely know which colors immediately give you a boost.

If you have a cool skin tone, you’ll want to wear these colors this fall.

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All you have to do is take a look at your arms.

Your veins will appear blue to purple as opposed to green whichsignals that you have a warm skin tone.

Additionally, people with cool skin usually have blue, green, or gray eyes.

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Both gray and brown look fashionable in skirts or pants.

Lime green is a bold choice and stands out among typically darker fall colors.

Interestingly, you also can’t go wrong with any shade of purple.

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From violet to eggplant, all variations of purple complement a cool skin tone and are ideal autumn colors.