1940s color palette

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there is a collage with many different things in the photo and it says color through the decades 1950 - 1940

As part of our 150th anniversary celebration, we’re featuring the color palettes from the most memorable decades, starting with the 1930s and ’40s. The Bauhaus-inspired modern movement featured impactful, streamlined design. Interior colors tended to be soft and dusty with yellows, bluish grays and pinks with deep green and burgundy accents. Want this look for your home? Try Vogue Green SW 0065, Cascade Green SW 0066, Belvedere Cream SW 0067, Copen Blue SW 0068 and Orchid SW 0071.

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16 Beautiful Color Palettes Inspired By Retro Fashion

Vintage fashion is great inspiration for the runway and for your home decor! Find even more designer colors on the ColorSmart by BEHR® Mobile app. Download the free app to preview more than 2,000 colors and find the perfect paint color combination for any home decorating project.

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Manufacturing processes improved greatly in the 1940s so much that ready-to-wear clothing was almost as affordable as fabric alone. The need and desire to sew clothing at home significantly decreased in the 1950s. For those who still chose to sew their own clothing, the diversity of new fabrics and the variety of colors, prints and

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the interior of a living room with furniture and colors

Here is a neat trick for creating a baseline color palette: use save-for-web in any image editing program and distill a piece of art or favorite photo into a basic set of colors. Along similar lines, one can also use drawings of rooms from the 1910s through the 1940s for inspiration. AntiqueHome ...

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