The fabric was dyed bright red with pigment made from Kermes vermilio, a species of scale insect. The fabric was dated to ...

Using food scraps and natural materials to dye fabrics in beautiful pastel shades is a growing craft movement. We asked an expert how to get started with natural dyeing at home. Welcome to The ...

Think about your favorite shirt. What color is it — and how did it become that color? The dye manufacturer tested different types of fabrics to see how the color would look on each. The manufacturer ...

It is not unfrequently desirable to know, with regard to dyed stuff, in what manner it has been dyed, and what dyeing material has been employed. This cannot always be de-elded by the appearance ...

Ngugi woman Stephanie Beaupark, artist, scientist and curator talks about her PhD research and how she is using traditional methods of fabric dye to develop ways for Indigenous science to be ...