The first big trend of the spring is here: pale pink. I used to stay away from pink — does it feel young? does it suit me? — but I recently went to a party where everyone had to wear pink and realized how lovely and even elegant the shade looks, especially when balanced out with brown pants or dark blue jeans. Here are 12 pretty pieces…

Thoughts? Would you wear pink? This hat is cute, too.

P.S. Women share their weeks of outfits, and the big color last fall.

(T-shirt in top photo from Lululemon. This post is sponsored by Lululemon, a brand we’ve worn and loved for years. Thank you for supporting brands that support Cup of Jo.)