Application of Dyestuffs To Textiles, Paper, Leather and other Materials
Out of copywright book from 1920 about natural dyes and mordants, and the early development and applications of synthetic dyestuffs, scanned and published on Straw.Com by Susan C. Druding. Author: J. Merritt Matthews Ph.D.
A Brief History of Dyestuffs and Dyeing
Paper presented at the 2000 Runestone Collegium dealing with the history of dyestuffs and dyeing techniques, from prehistory to modern times. Author: Lady Siobhon nicDhuinnshleibhe.
Early Use of Natural Dyes in Textiles
Overview of the history of dye usage in the textile trades since 2600 BC. Short descriptions of natural dyes, made from plants, animals and minerals. Links to books on the subject. From the Quilthistory.Com web site.
History of Dyes from 2600 BC to 20th Century
Timeline of the development and use of dyestuffs in textiles. Author: Susan C. Druding.
Natural Dyeing to 1600
Concise history of ancient dyeing materials and techniques. Links to the history and processing of flax fibers, and textile technologies. List of dyeing bibliography. From the homepages of Anne Liese Wolkenhaar.
Viking Age Dyestuffs
Introduction to the colors, dyestuffs, and mordants used by Viking spinners and cloth weavers. Author: Carolyn Priest-Dorman.
The Woad Page
Vince Rowan's homepage on the woad plant, which has been used as a source for blue dye since medieval times. Links to related history sites. Instructions for dye preparation and procedures.
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