hello, i have an opertunity to pick up a pastel locally. she is an 06 and my plan was to wait untill spring or the summer to purchase a pastel. However sometime a deal comes buy and it really cought my eye.

what are some triats that i should look for in a pastel line. I have heard that some breeds of pastels tend to fade as they get older. any help would be greatly aprreciatted.

thanks