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Originally Posted by DanaC
watching the programme QI, I discovered that the convention of dressing girls in pink and boys in blue is relatively modern. Up until the early twentieth century it was the opposite of that. Blue was considered the appropriate (serene and pale) colour for girls, and pink (strong and vibrant) for boys.
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I had read that some time in the last couple of months and it came up during Christmas break. The discussion turned to why things changed. Did they say?