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• s  of a deep slightly bluish red color

• Recovering from the flu, Tricia Nixon Cox, escorted by Husband Ed, wore a rose-red satin gown.
• John William Burgon, a 19th century British clergyman and minor poet, wrote a memorable line when he described ancient Petra as "a rose-red city half as old as time.
• Castillo of Lanvin's rose-red skirt, fanning out in a graceful arc "like the petals of a full-blown rose," used 33 yards of taffeta to achieve that effect.