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  2. Natural dye - Wikipedia

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    The majority of natural dyes are vegetable dyes from plant sources—roots, berries, bark, leaves, and wood—and other biological sources such as fungi. [1] Archaeologists have found evidence of textile dyeing dating back to the Neolithic period. In China, dyeing with plants, barks and insects has been traced back more than 5,000 years. [2]

  3. Traditional dyes of the Scottish Highlands - Wikipedia

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    Traditional dyes of the Scottish Highlands are the native vegetable dyes used in Scottish Gaeldom. The following are the principal dyestuffs with the colours they produce. Several of the tints are very bright, but have now been superseded for convenience of usage by various synthetic dyes.

  4. Rubia tinctorum - Wikipedia

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    The herbal of Hildegard of Bingen mentions the plant as well. The red coats of the British Redcoats were dyed with madder; earlier and perhaps officer's fabric being dyed with the better but more expensive cochineal. [4] Madder is mentioned in the Talmud (e.g., tractate Sabbath 66b) where the madder plant is termed "puah" in Aramaic.

  5. Indigo dye - Wikipedia

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    Indigo is a natural dye extracted from the leaves of some plants of the Indigofera genus, in particular Indigofera tinctoria. Dye-bearing Indigofera plants were commonly grown and used throughout the world, particularly in Asia, with the production of indigo dyestuff economically important due to the historical rarity of other blue dyestuffs. [1]

  6. Category:Natural dyes - Wikipedia

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    Natural dyes are dyes primarily obtained from natural sources. Subcategories. This category has the following 4 subcategories, out of 4 total. ... Plant dyes (2 C, 148 P)

  7. Yeomsaek - Wikipedia

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    Yeomsaek (Korean: 염색) is a traditional Korean process for dyeing cloth.. Yeomsaek primarily uses natural colourings such as tea, saffron and gardenia.The most important of these from a cultural perspective is indigo (jjock), which was used for the Korean Royal Family and for weddings.

  8. Naturally colored cotton - Wikipedia

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    Natural color in cotton comes from pigments found in cotton; these pigments can produce shades ranging from tan to green and brown. [3] Naturally pigmented green cotton derives its color from caffeic acid, a derivative of cinnamic acid, found in the suberin (wax) layer which is deposited in alternating layers with cellulose around the outside of the cotton fiber.

  9. Dyeing - Wikipedia

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    Natural insect dyes such as Cochineal and kermes and plant-based dyes such as woad, indigo and madder were important elements of the economies of Asia and Europe until the discovery of man-made synthetic dyes in the mid-19th century. The first synthetic dye was William Perkin's mauveine in 1856, derived from coal tar.

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