The Past 100 Years in Color Trends

If you had to pick one color to sum up each decade these would be it!

1950s

The sunny yellow color was sometimes called daffodil yellow and was seen everywhere during the ’50s, including clothing for both sexes and a wide array of home goods.

Via/ Library and Archives Canada
Via/ Internet Archive

1960s

Powder blue was so elegant and trendy during the ’60s. Who remembers the powder blue Princess Phone?

Via/ Flickr
Via/ Flickr

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