Medieval dye colors

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“The Mayerne manuscript contains notes on the making of pigments, oils and varnishes, priming and preparation of surfaces, as well as repair and conservation of paintings. Mayerne gathered his notes from first-hand contact with artists like Rubens and van Dyck between 1620-1646.”

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Nature has such amazing colors and so many gorgeous layers and color combinations. Have you ever wondered if you could dye yarn with a particular herb or other plants nearby you? Growing up I loved to read and in several of my book adventures were people that had created dyes out of the everyday nat

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Whether you’re having your medieval clothes made, or buying fabric to make them yourself, the first question new re-enactors ask is “What colour should my clothes be?” The correct, but unhelpful, answer is “It depends”. It depends on the precise period of history, the place, the socio-economic status, the profession etc of the person you’re portraying.