{"product_id":"medieval-dyes-9781517196516","title":"Medieval Dyes","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): C. Ellen Young\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: Dye\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe perfect dyebook for historical reenactors. Get authentic, bright colors on wool, cotton, linen, and silk. Contains - Discussion of 48 historical dyestuffs - Thirty-six natural dye recipes, tested by the author - Results of the author's lightfastness tests - Recipes for scouring fibers - Updated recipes for mordanting before or after dyeing - Safety advice - Discussion of 24 chemicals used in dyeing (What is the difference between \"potash\" and \"pearl ash\"?) - Conversions between traditional \"English\" and metric units - Index of dyestuffs by common names and by scientific names - Annotated bibliography of over 50 sources for further study - Fun facts (The Romans used walnut husks as a hair dye. \"Alizarin\", a pigment found in madder root, is named after the Persian word for madder dye, \"al lizari\".) 22 black and white illustrations, by the late C. Ellen Young\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Createspace Independent Publishing Platform","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":45501248438423,"sku":"9781517196516","price":1329.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9781517196516.webp?v=1767159252","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/medieval-dyes-9781517196516","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}