Peggy Orenstein Quotes
Children Weren't Color-coded At All Until The Early Twentieth Century: In The Era Before Maytag, All Babies Wore White As A Practical Matter, Since The Only Way Of Getting Clothes Clean Was To Boil Them. What's More, Both Boys And Girls Wore What Were Thought Of As Gender-neutral Dresses. When Nursery Colors Were Introduced, Pink Was Actually Considered The More Masculine Hue, A Pastel Version Of Red, Which Was Associated With Strength. Blue, With Its Intimations Of The Virgin Mary, Constancy, And Faithfulness, Symbolized Femininity.
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