All shades of mauve, lilac, lavender and purple were fashionable.
所有紫红色、淡紫粉色、淡紫色和紫色都很流行。
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They ate their picnic supper in a corner of it, sitting on some old mossy stones, with a lilac tree behind them flinging purple banners against a low-hanging sun.