If you like pastel colors that can transition from one season to the next, then you’re in luck this fall and winter. The pleasing pastel palette continues to burn strong as our economy struggles - allowing you to wear those duds another season.

Here’s a look at this falls hot colors:

Check out the complete fall 2009 Pantone fashion report for more details.

And, just because the colors are not new, doesn’t mean the fabrics have be boring. Mix in some non-cotton fabrics, such as velvets, lace, silk , linen, vintage textiles, etc. to add some pop - just a few new items will go a long way this fall.