THE PSYCHOLOGICAL EFFECTS OF COLORED FABRICS
Keywords:
Colored fabrics, psychological effects, human emotions, red, blue, green, yellow, black, fashion, sportswear, interior designAbstract
This article explores the psychological effects of different colored
fabrics on human emotions and behavior. It delves into the scientific research
surrounding the influence of colors such as red, blue, green, yellow, and black. Each
color is analyzed in terms of its psychological impact, supported by relevant studies,
and practical applications in various fields such as fashion, sportswear, workwear,
medical attire, and interior design. The article provides insights into how the correct
use of colored fabrics can enhance mood, productivity, and overall well-being
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