Turkey Red

by Julie Wertz

This multi-disciplinary study examines the exceptional Turkey red textile dyeing process and product. Prized for its brilliant colour and durability, yet notoriously difficult to produce, the textile was consumed locally and exported around the world. Considered one of the first instances of industrial espionage, the expansion of the Turkey red industry is closely linked to the Industrial Revolution and the emergence of a new global economy. Significant...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1350216518
• ISBN13: 9781350216518
• Release Date: February 2024
• Publisher: Bloomsbury Visual Arts
• Length: 232 Pages
• Weight: 1.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 7.3" x 9.8"