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HC-060 · ROBIN'S EGG BLUE · Historical · documented 1980–1989 · The Sixty-Six · 1980s record
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What does a Robin's Egg Blue hanky mean?

Voyeur / Exhibitionist. Left pocket: Exhibitionist. Right pocket: Voyeur.

Voyeur / Exhibitionist — ROBIN'S EGG BLUE hanky code print, left pocket: WATCHES
Left pocket · givesExhibitionist
Voyeur / Exhibitionist — ROBIN'S EGG BLUE hanky code print, right pocket: WATCHED
Right pocket · receivesVoyeur
ReferenceHC-060
ColourROBIN'S EGG BLUE · #00AFBB
Era1980-1989
OriginHistorical · documented 1980–1989

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Where it comes from. Documented in Larry Townsend’s The Leatherman’s Handbook II (1983) and the Bob Damron charts (1980). Worn in San Francisco leather bars from 1972.

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Documented from 1980 in the extended bar charts, robin's egg blue in the left pocket told the room you were exhibitionist; in the right, voyeur. Recorded in the Damron charts of 1980 and Townsend’s Leatherman’s Handbook II in 1983. This colour belongs to the community that made it; the print is our specification of it.

197220261973 · Standardised across US cities

Timeline stage: 1973 · Standardised across US cities. Read the full history →

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