Deciphering Ageing Effects in Green-Dyed English Wool Carpet Yarns from the 1840s
In 1842, carpet manufacturer W.H. Worth of Kidderminster, England, began assembling a sample book of wool yarns dyed with natural dyestuffs. This paper reports on a study of the “Greens” section, which contains sixteen yarn samples—six still green and ten now ranging from tan to dark brown. The acco...
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MDPI AG
2025-06-01
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