It is an interesting triple "coincidence, " which probably evolved over time, that our eyes are most sensitive to yellow-green light, which happens to be the characteristic color of sunlight as well as the color that can most easily be transmitted through the Earth's atmosphere.

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The color blocking continued through out the show vibrant shades of blue, green, yellow and purple on light kite dresses and A-line numbers, some featuring tribal prints.

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