Thanks to his wife Mamie’s pink dress, Dwight Eisenhower’s 1953 inauguration was unwittingly a turning point in associating pink with girls, leading it to become a color that “ladylike women wear”:
Thanks to his wife Mamie’s pink dress, Dwight Eisenhower’s 1953 inauguration was unwittingly a turning point in associating pink with girls, leading it to become a color that “ladylike women wear”: