Colours:

Main menu colours About the colours of the Silver Shadow Two-tone exterior colours Most frequently sold colours Camargue paint colours 1975-1987 Corniche paint colours 1981-1995 Colours of the Everflex Colours of the upholstery Parkertex and cloth upholstery Colours of the top-roll

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The customer could give his Silver Shadow the colour scheme that fitted him most on all aspects. Nevertheless, Rolls-Royce did use a list of standard colours and colour schemes. On these colour pages you can find all details about the colours of the Silver Shadow models.

Click in this column	Where the page is about
About the colours of the Silver Shadow	General story about the colours of the Silver Shadow. What were the colours the customer could choose between and at what cost?
Two-tone exterior colours	The Silver Shadow and Bentley T have often been delivered in a so-called two-tone colour scheme, a scheme with a combination of two different paint colours. Here you find what kind of colour schemes were used and some examples of cars in those colour schemes.
Most frequently sold colours	An extensive and complete overview of all paint colours that were applied the most frequently during the period 1965 up to and including 1980. Complete with part numbers and colour codes.
Camargue paint colours 1975-1987	For the Camargue a new exclusive range of colours was developed. The colours were not available for other models. In total 11 Camargue colours were launched. These unique colours are listed here.
Corniche paint colours 1981-1995 (To follow later)	An extensive and complete overview of the paint colours that were delivered new on the Corniche, Corniche II, Corniche III, Corniche IV and Continental in the years 1981 up to and including 1995. This section deals with the colours after the Silver Shadow was replaced by the Silver Spirit models (VIN numbered cars).
Colours of the everflex	The everflex roof was a standard feature on the Long wheelbase models and could also be oredered on other models. This page gives an overview of the Everflex colours.
Colours of the upholstery	This page deals with the leather on the lower dashboard, the doors, the inner panels, the carpets and the headlining.
Parkertex and cloth upholstery	Some customers didn't like leather upholstery. These customers could specify other types of upholstery, like Parkertex Savoy, velours or cloth.
Colours of the top-roll	The top-roll or upper side of the dashboard had to be specified separately. This page shows how that could work out.

Leather upholstery, carpets, the wheel, the top-roll, the headlining, etc. The customer could order a colour for every single detail.

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