DATE: Sunday, August 17, 1997               TAG: 9708160112

SECTION: HOME                    PAGE: G1   EDITION: FINAL 

COLUMN: AROUND THE HOUSE

SOURCE: BY MARY FLACHSENHAAR, CORRESPONDENT 

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GREEN TONES SHINE THROUGH IN MANY POPULAR COLORS

COOL GREENS are the hot colors this year, according to a press release from the Hechinger Company. Green tones are present in the year's four most popular color categories, says the release.

According to Hechinger, these are:

Classic earth tones, including beiges, stones and dusty blue;

Linen color tints, such as lavender, soft green and white;

Strong simple colors such as rose, coral and turquoise;

Bold garden colors like golden yellow, apple red and deep purple. ILLUSTRATION: Color photo

LAURA ASHLEY

Green continues to be popular...

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