color blocking
Americannoun
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It reminded me of the abstract color blocking of the Dutch painter Piet Mondrian.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 9, 2023
While harlequin-style gowns came in just three colors — black, white and muted red – toying with color blocking.
From Seattle Times ● Mar. 2, 2023
Her art began as an experiment in color blocking, the pairing of contrasting tones, and it got even leaner as she went along.
From New York Times ● Sep. 25, 2020
This retro 1950s-style shirt features a flattering color blocking pattern that will keep you looking slim no matter how many hot dogs you down at the turn.
From Golf Digest ● May 25, 2018
“BCalla’s fall collection had the neon colors and such, but the sequins, the themes, the color blocking: that is obviously Discount Universe DNA.”
From The Guardian ● Sep. 1, 2015
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