System and method for fashion recommendations

A method for assisting an individual with the task of selecting a preferred matching set of garments to assemble an outfit for the individual, the method comprising:

• providing a data storage system for storing digital renditions of garments;
• providing a portable communication device to extract color and/or pattern from garments through use of a camera and at least one algorithm;
• providing a processor capable of accessing locally stored and/or remote information about or learning the preferred matching set of garments;
• assigning each garment in the set of garments a red-green-blue (RGB) value;
• providing a suitability ranking for matching compatibility of the garment or the set of garments;
• and providing recommendations for preferred matching garment or set of garments by organizing the garments in at least one queue selected from the group consisting of audial, tactile, visual or a combination thereof, wherein the individual can touch a spot on the digital renditions of the garments or accessories to determine its RGB value, further wherein the RGB value associated with a particular garment or accessory is mapped to exemplar RGB values associated with specified colors, wherein the individual imports garments or set of garments, through a series of photos or video, for bulk import into a virtual closet for the identification and assignment of type of garments or set of garments using human or computational methods, wherein the virtual closet is accessed by a third party entity.