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How did the San Francisco 49ers choose their team colors?
I'm not sure on the red, but the 49ers took the gold color from the gold miners of 1849. The miners were nicknamed the 49ers, and that's where the name comes from. For the red, I would think they took it from the California Flag which has a red stripe at the bottom.
What are the San Francisco 49ers team colors?
The colors of the San Francisco 49ers are Scarlet Red, Metallic Gold and White. Since 2009, the 49ers colors are Red, and Metallic Gold with white as an accent or trim color. This current shade of red is lighter than the previous Cardinal Red, but darker than the Scarlet Red that was worn in the 1980s.
What are the team colors for the 2013 Super Bowl?
The Baltmore Ravens, whose colors are purple, black, metallic gold and white, will wear white jerseys for Super Bowl XLVII. The San Francisco 49ers, whose colors are red and gold, will wear dark jerseys.
What color jersey will the 49ers wear in the super bowl?
49ers will wear red jersey as home team as assigned for against the Ravens who will wear white as away team in New Orleans. Answered by Kenny Bannavikarn
What does the term 49ers refer to?
The 49ers were gold miners that went to California to mine for gold in 1849.
Why gold rush called 49ers?
The 49ers were all of the miners. The California Gold Rush occured in 1849, ergo, the miners, or people who went west in search for gold, were dubbed "'49ers."
Why does a Sikh bride wear red?
true sikh brides do not wear red they wear blue or orange , the people who wear red are punjabis not sikhs
What group of Americans went to California looking for gold?
the 49ers
Why do you wear gold in Chinese New Year?
Chinese people usually tend to wear red instead. Red means good luck. A reason Chinese people may wear gold is that gold is valuable. So they wear it to represent good fortune in the upcoming year.
Why were gold rush prospectors called 49ers?
They were referred to as "49ers" because that was the year the California gold rush started (1849).
Why did the 49ers go west?
They went west because of the California Gold Rush.
What the 49ers we're looking for?
gold
