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Alice blue

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  1. a pale grayish-blue color.
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Origin of Alice blue

1920–25, Americanism; named after Alice Longworth (daughter of Theodore Roosevelt)
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  • She stepped into a doorway and started unbuttoning her Alice-blue babydoll dress.

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