Sea Mist Green Fiesta Production: 1991 – December 31, 2005 Somewhere beyond the seaSomewhere waiting for meMy Fiesta stands on golden sandsAnd watches the ships that go sailin’ – Bobby Darin sings about Sea Mist Fiesta Play Sea Mist for Me Fiesta is awash in green colors. The Post86 Fiesta line is perhaps most dominated in this category […]
Sapphire Fiesta Production: 1996 – 1997 Sapphire Smiles Sapphire is a bright blue color, more brilliant than the 1930s cobalt. A Fiesta collector once allegedly described it as “the color of Paul Newman’s eyes.” Limited to only 180 firing days, this color has quickly become one of the rarest, difficult to find post86 Fiesta collectible. Compounding the scarcity
Rose Fiesta Production: 1986 – December 31, 2005 La Vie en Rose Often mislabeled as “pink”, Rose Fiesta is one of the Fiesta dinnerware linew’s prettiest pastels. It’s brighter than the vintage Fiesta rose. When in production, it was a favorite for wedding gifts. However beyond that, the color attracts an interesting group of die hard followers. Rose ultimately lost out
Plum Fiesta Production: 2002 – 2015 Out of the tree of life, I just picked me a plum. Best Is Yet To Come -Frank Sinatra Plum Crazy about Fiesta Fruit enthusiasts may note that plums appear in a a variety of colors stretching from brownish-red to deep purple and black. The shade HLC chose for this glaze is similar to
Persimmon Fiesta Production: 1995 – December 31, 2008 Meet Persimmon Fiesta If there is an essential color to own of Fiesta, it might just be persimmon. A rich reddish-orange tone, it’s bright enough to match well with both lighter and darker color tones. Since being retired in 2008, HLC followed up with a brighter tone in 2014 –
Periwinkle Blue Fiesta Production: 1989 – December 31, 2006 How often does one really get to see Perry winkle? – Confused Fiesta Collector Fiesta features numerous shades of blue. On the pastel side, the Post86 Fiesta line features the soft periwinkle blue color, which was an extremely popular glaze that HLC manufactured from 1989 to 2006. For now, the blues colors
Pearl Gray Fiesta Production: 1998 – December 31, 2001 “Better gray than garishness.” – Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres – French Neoclassical painter 50 Shades of Pearl Gray A slightly lighter shade than the vintage gray, pearl gray ran from 1999 – 2001. Collectors appreciate it because it compliments other colors. Actually gray had been first considered to be one of the first set of colors
Peacock Fiesta Production: 2005 – December 31, 2015 Mrs. Peacock,Did it in the kitchenwith the dinner plates. – Clue Board Game – (Imagined) Sales as Proud as a Peacock Do you like peacock blue? People either love it or hate it. There are not many folks who stand in the middle. Skeptics derided it as “Windex Blue”. Be that
Marigold Fiesta Production: 2008 – December 31, 2012 Open afresh your round of starry folds,Ye ardent marigolds!Dry up the moisture from your golden lips. – John Keats – I Stood Tiptoe Upon a Little Hill Best Exotic Marigold Soup Tureen British poet John Keats included in his famous poem a stirring image of beautiful marigolds, lovely flowers which the
Heather Fiesta Production: 2006 – December 31, 2009 “Soft, warm and inviting.” – Homer Laughlin China press release It’s Your Turn, Heather The Homer Laughlin China Company announced with fanfare their new Fiesta color for 2006: heather. Often known as HLC, the West Virginia manufacturer saw fit to pick this fancy name for purple after months of careful study and
Meadow Fiesta Production: 2009 – 2024 Home in the Meadow Hey, guys! There’s a new green Fiesta color in town! So for the Post86 line, we got chartreuse, which begat lemongrass, which has now begat meadow! Whoever said, “It isn’t being green,” hasn’t collected Fiesta. Meadow Fiesta is available now in all the popular shapes, including the place
Juniper Fiesta Production: 1999 – December 31, 2001 Juniper Ascending A deep teal green, juniper ran as a limited two-year color for Homer Laughlin China’s (HLC) Fiesta dinnerware line from 1999-2001. This, along with chartreuse and pearl gray were the two-year produced colors. This pretty color has already made it very popular with collectors. I used to eat
Flamingo Fiesta Production: 2012 – 2014 A close cousin of the popular Rose Fieata color, Flamingo is hotter and brighter. Food looks good on it, too – especially Tex-Mex! I cried when HLC decided to retire flamingo in 2014. Flamingo Fiesta is available now in all the popular shapes, including the place settings, the chop plates, and various bowls and disc pitchers.
Evergreen Fiesta Production: 2007-2010 Meet Evergreen Fiesta Evergreen Fiesta is available now in all the popular shapes, including the place settings, the chop plates, and various bowls and disc pitchers. Click on the link below to browse prices and order items through our Texas Dinnerware Store. Collectors and sellers sell Evergreen Fiesta dishes online every day. Check
Peony Fiesta Production: 2022 – current Collectors and sellers sell Peony Fiesta dishes online every day. Check here for the current list of auctions and Buy It Now specials. Buy Peony Fiesta on Amazon Texas Cooking is a proud member of the Homer Laughlin China Collectors Association If you are interested in collecting Fiesta dinnerware, look into this great
Turquoise Fiesta Production: 1988 – current Meet Turquoise Fiesta Except for white, turquoise is now the only continuously produced color in the Post86 line of Fiesta dishes. Collectors and sellers sell Turquoise Fiesta dishes online every day. Check here for the current list of auctions and Buy It Now specials. Buy Turquoise Fiesta on Amazon<- Texas Cooking
Cinnabar Fiesta Production: 2000 – December 31, 2010 What does the word cinnabar mean to you? -Dave Conley of Homer Laughlin China on the late MediumGreen.com message board What’s a Cinnabar? By the end of 2000, cobalt blue was still the most populer color in the Post86 Fiesta line. (Scarlet red was still years away.) This same year
Poppy Fiesta Production: 2014 – current Meet Poppy Fiesta Poppy Fiesta is available now in all the popular shapes, including the place settings, the chop plates, and various bowls and disc pitchers. Click on the link below to browse prices and order items through our Texas Dinnerware Store. Texas Cooking is a proud member of the Homer Laughlin China
Butterscotch Fiesta Production: 2020 – 2024 Meet Butterscotch Fiesta Butterscotch Fiesta is available now in all the popular shapes, including the place settings, the chop plates, and various bowls and disc pitchers. Click on the link below to browse prices and order items through our Texas Dinnerware Store below. Texas Cooking is a proud member of the Homer Laughlin
Chocolate Fiesta Production: 2008 – December 31, 2012 “Who can take a sunrise, sprinkle it with dewCover it with choc’late and a miracle or twoThe Candy Man, oh the Candy Man can.”The Candy Man – Sammy Davis, Jr. Please Don’t Eat the Dishes On October 6, 2008, HLC announced the Chocolate color to its line of Fiesta dinnerware. The company also