VERMILLION
Let the gutsy fashionista out with vermillion-colored pants. ($89.50; BananaRepublic.com). Balance an in- your-face color with an unfussy black sweater. ($36.95; NYandCompany.com). Throw in a layer of character with a black and white polka dot button-up. ($36.95; NYandCompany.com). Gold drop earrings make vermillion pop. ($8.00; CharmingCharlie.com).

SWITCH IT UP
For an alternative look, couple a solid-colored top with a slim animal print belt. ($49.50; BananaRepublic.com). Matching a simple shirt with a navy blue and white polka-dot scarf is a stylish option. ($22.95; NYandCompany.com)