There are 4 categories of Color Palettes to be in PLM.

For a Color Palette to be added into PLM, or for a color to be added to or removed from a Color Palette in PLM, best practice is as follows.

CATEGORIES OF COLOR PALETTES:

1. Shared Seasonal Palettes

2. Shared Seasonal Palettes for Exclusives 

3. Seasonal Collection Wash Palette 

4. Shared Seasonal Palettes (Handbags + SLGs)

COLOR PALETTE CREATION: Who creates the palette?

1. Shared Seasonal Palettes: Colorist

2. Shared Seasonal Palettes for Exclusives: Colorist

3. Seasonal Collection Wash Palette: Denim Product Development Team

4. Shared Seasonal Palettes (Handbags + SLGs): Handbag Team

COLOR PALETTE COLOR MANAGEMENT: Who adds colors to & removes colors from the palette?

1. Shared Seasonal Palettes: 

• Color Type:
  • WASH (DENIM): Denim Product Development Team
  • SOLID & MELANGE: Colorist
  • PATTERN/ NOVEL: Colorist
  • PRINT: Colorist

2. Shared Seasonal Palettes for Exclusives: 

• Color Type:
  • WASH (DENIM): Denim Product Development Team
  • SOLID & MELANGE: Colorist
  • PATTERN/ NOVEL: Colorist
  • PRINT: Colorist

3. Seasonal Collection Wash Palette: 

• Color Type:
  • WASH (DENIM): Denim Product Development Team
  • SOLID & MELANGE: Denim Product Development Team
  • PRINT: *To be handled case-by-case, if & when this happens.

4. Shared Seasonal Palettes (Handbags + SLGs): 

• Color Type:
  • WASH (DENIM): Handbag Team
  • SOLID & MELANGE: Handbag Team
  • PATTERN/ NOVEL: Handbag Team
  • PRINT: Handbag Team

COLOR CREATION FOR COLOR PALETTE: Who creates & manages the colors for the color palette?

• Color Type:
  • WASH (DENIM): Denim Product Development Team
  • SOLID & MELANGE: Colorist (Or Handbag Team if needed.) 
  • PRINT: Colorist 
  • PATTERN/ NOVEL: 
    • Colorist: If color is from a fabric (woven or knit.)
    • RM Team (Dani): If color is specifically a sweater garment color (knit down.)
    • Sweater Team (Dana): If color is from a yarn book. (If needed, RM Team (Dani) to add to Color Palette.