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Thanks to new forensic techniques and historical document discoveries, the room will now more closely resemble its 1799 appearance, including being painted cream and featuring re-creations of the stylish “Saxon blue” camelback Chippendale-style sofa, chairs extravagantly upholstered on both seat and back, and fancy fringed and tasseled draperies.

Thanks to new forensic techniques and historical document discoveries, the room will more closely resemble its 1799 appearance, including being painted cream and featuring re-creations of the stylish “Saxon blue” camelback Chippendale-style sofa, chairs extravagantly upholstered on both seat and back, and fancy fringed and tasseled draperies.

The site debuts a newly renovated front parlor which boasts “Saxon blue” upholstery — a surprising bright turquoise which was used on Washington’s personal furnishings, according to a newly discovered family ledger.

Geoffrey, tall, slender, and flushed, stood between the trees, his bow in his hands, his Saxon blue eyes meeting the violet glances of timidity with free admiration.

She was a fair-haired creature, with eyes of Saxon blue, with hollow cheeks and scarlet lips.