Democratic Sentinel, Volume 17, Number 9, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 17 March 1893 — What the Named Mean. [ARTICLE]

What the Named Mean.

The fashionable colors, or rather the fashionable-names for colors now in vogue, are: Angelique, a pale apple green. Beige, really a beige drab. Castor, a dark beige. Castile, a bright buff yellow. Coquelicot, a bright brick red. D’avolo, a bright cinnamon. Emerande, a brilliant emerald green. Foxine, a brilliant light crimson. Geranium, a pale geranium red. Mascotte, a medium moss green. Murie'r, an indefinite moss green. Paradis, a bird of paradise yellow. Pivoine, a deep metallic scarlet. Vareche, a deep moss green.