I am sure have heard of certain colours used in clothing such as zoot suits
referred to in this way -- I cannot recall where/when -- colours such as
yellow, green and others not usually associated with menswear of the early 20th
century.
You could always hunt and email the author and ask.
Good i
round seems fairly accurate, as far as I
> Subject: Re: [h-cost] Jazz Color
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On Nov 18, 2008, at 1:03 PM, Rickard, Patty wrote:
> Thanks for your response, Penny. The book sounded pretty specific
> for "jazz" being a color, as in
On Nov 18, 2008, at 1:03 PM, Rickard, Patty wrote:
Thanks for your response, Penny. The book sounded pretty specific
for "jazz" being a color, as in 'a jazz colored dress.' I couldn't
imagine what that would be.
Patty
Let us know what book it's from. That may provide a more solid lead.
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Patty,
I haven't heard of a specific color called jazz before but in New Orleans the
Mardi Gras color are used with the jazz funerals. The Mardi Gras colors are
gold (or bright yellow), p
Patty,
I haven't heard of a specific color called jazz before but in New Orleans the Mardi Gras color are used with the jazz funerals. The Mardi Gras colors are gold (or bright yellow), purple and green. These colors are used frequently with Dixieland or New Orleans style jazz music.
Pen
I'm currently reading a book which refers to "jazz color." Can anyone clue me
in?
Thanks,
Patty
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