Singer and actor Jayne Mansfield, who lived in her own "Pink Palace", said: "men want a girl to be pink, helpless, and do a lot of deep breathing." Pink had come to signify something delicate and submissive – but some had other ideas. "Pink is the only true rock 'n' roll colour," said Paul Simonon of The Clash, and the hue became a favourite of punk bands like The Ramones and The Sex Pistols, with Vivienne Westwood's Sex Shop sporting a bright pink neon sign. Around this time, pink also emerged as a symbol of celebration, self-identification and pride in...