Purple dye - Revision history

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	There were few period sources for '''purple dye'''. Chief among the possible sources were shellfish purples ([[tyrian purple]] and [[kermes]]) which were bright dark purples (perhaps rather more reddish in tone than modern purples). Pale pink/mauve could be derived from [[lichen]] ([[orchil]]), which had better availability, but was less colourfast.		There were few period sources for '''purple dye'''. Chief among the possible sources were shellfish purples ([[tyrian purple]] and [[kermes]]) which were bright dark purples (perhaps rather more reddish in tone than modern purples). Pale pink/mauve could be derived from [[lichen]] ([[orchil]]), which had better availability, but was less colourfast.

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	There were few period sources for '''purple dye'''. Chief among the possible sources were shellfish purples ([[tyrian purple]] and [[kermes]]) which were bright dark purples (perhaps rather more reddish in tone than modern purples). Pale pink/mauve could be derived from [[lichen]] ([[orchil]]), which had better availability, but was less colourfast.		There were few period sources for '''purple dye'''. Chief among the possible sources were shellfish purples ([[tyrian purple]] and [[kermes]]) which were bright dark purples (perhaps rather more reddish in tone than modern purples). Pale pink/mauve could be derived from [[lichen]] ([[orchil]]), which had better availability, but was less colourfast.

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	''See also:''		''See also:''
	* [[period brown]].		* [[period brown]].

			==Sources of [[period]] recipes for purple dyes==
			* [http://www.elizabethancostume.net/dyes/profitable.html A Profitable Booke], 1586

	[[category:dyes]]		[[category:dyes]]
	[[category:colour]]		[[category:colour]]

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	There were few period sources for '''purple dye'''. Chief among the possible sources were shellfish purples ([[tyrian purple]] and [[kermes]]) which were bright dark purples (perhaps rather more reddish in tone than modern purples). Pale pink/mauve could be derived from [[lichen]] ([[orchil]]), which had better availability, but was less colourfast.		There were few period sources for '''purple dye'''. Chief among the possible sources were shellfish purples ([[tyrian purple]] and [[kermes]]) which were bright dark purples (perhaps rather more reddish in tone than modern purples). Pale pink/mauve could be derived from [[lichen]] ([[orchil]]), which had better availability, but was less colourfast.

			==Internal Links==
⚫	~~See also~~ [[period brown]].
			''See also:''
		⚫	* [[period brown]].
			[[category:dyes]]
			[[category:colour]]

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	~~Purple dyes~~ were ~~much~~ ~~prized as few~~ sources of purple ~~were availible~~. Chief ~~amoung~~ ~~them~~ were shellfish purples ([[tyrian purple]] and [[kermes]]) which were bright dark purples (perhaps rather more ~~redish~~ in tone than modern purples) ~~and also pale~~ pink/mauve from [[lichen]] ([[orchil]]), which ~~was~~ ~~much~~ ~~more available~~, but ~~also much~~ less colourfast. ~~see also [[period brown]].~~		There were few period sources for '''purple dye'''. Chief among the possible sources were shellfish purples ([[tyrian purple]] and [[kermes]]) which were bright dark purples (perhaps rather more reddish in tone than modern purples). Pale pink/mauve could be derived from [[lichen]] ([[orchil]]), which had better availability, but was less colourfast.

			See also [[period brown]].

Morgant at 12:13, 8 July 2003

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	Purple dyes were much prized as few sources of purple were availible. Chief amoung them were shellfish purples ([[tyrian purple]] and [[kermes]]) which were bright dark purples (perhaps rather more redish in tone than modern purples) and also pale pink/mauve from [[lichen]] ([[orchil]]), which was much more ~~availible~~, but also much less colourfast. see also [[period brown]].		Purple dyes were much prized as few sources of purple were availible. Chief amoung them were shellfish purples ([[tyrian purple]] and [[kermes]]) which were bright dark purples (perhaps rather more redish in tone than modern purples) and also pale pink/mauve from [[lichen]] ([[orchil]]), which was much more available, but also much less colourfast. see also [[period brown]].

Update at 21:32, 20 June 2003

2003-06-20T21:32:10Z

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Purple dyes were much prized as few sources of purple were availible. Chief amoung them were shellfish purples ([[tyrian purple]] and [[kermes]]) which were bright dark purples (perhaps rather more redish in tone than modern purples) and also pale pink/mauve from [[lichen]] ([[orchil]]), which was much more availible, but also much less colourfast. see also [[period brown]].