Alice blue

adj, noun

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Of a pale blue colour.
Noun
  1. 1
    A pale blue colour. uncountable

Etymology

Etymology 1

From the name of Alice Roosevelt Longworth (daughter of Theodore Roosevelt), who favoured the colour and made it fashionable in the US.

Etymology 2

From the name of Alice Roosevelt Longworth (daughter of Theodore Roosevelt), who favoured the colour and made it fashionable in the US.

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