On Tuesday 31 March 2009 12:05:31 Tibault Damman wrote: > On Tue, Mar 31, 2009 at 10:44, Thorsten Wilms <t...@freenet.de> wrote: > > It seems the "pink for girls, blue for boys" is a rather new convention. > > Some claim it was reversed at some point, while other say there simply > > wasn't a convention for a long time. > > For what it's worth: in Belgium this depends form city to city. Where I > grew up babies are dressed in pink if they're boys and blue if they're > girls. Though due to American influences such as the Barbie dolls pink is > generally considered to be for girls.
Actually, historically speaking, pink was for baby boys and blue for girls in America as well. In time it changed but you still see lots of men wearing pink shirts. -- Ken
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