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Author:
Legrand, Catherine, 1946-
Title:
Indigo : the color that changed the world / Catherine Legrand.
Publisher:
Thames & Hudson,
Copyright Date:
2013
Description:
286, [1] p. : col. ill., col. maps ; 27 x 30 cm.
Subject:
Indigo.
Indigo--History.
Textile design.
Textile fabrics.
Color in textile crafts.
Color in clothing.
Dyes and dyeing--Textile fibers.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (p. 286-[287).
Contents:
A blue journey : indigo plants from around the world -- Rival blues : Europe -- Ai : Japan -- Landian : China -- Chàm : Laos & Vietnam -- Nila : India -- Indigo trail : from East to West -- Gara : Africa -- Añil : Central America.
Summary:
Examines indigo dyeing techniques across the world. Includes a compendium of samples of indigo textiles.
ISBN:
9780500516607 (hbk.)
050051660X (hbk.)
OCLC:
(OCoLC)857233821
LCCN:
2012939667
Locations:
LAPH975 -- Sioux City Public Library (Sioux City)

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