{"id":156,"date":"2008-07-11T18:59:22","date_gmt":"2008-07-11T17:59:22","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"2021-03-13T10:40:26","modified_gmt":"2021-03-13T09:40:26","slug":"wild-dyes-wild-plants-to-dye-clothes-by-andy-hamilton","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.selfsufficientish.com\/main\/wild-dyes-wild-plants-to-dye-clothes-by-andy-hamilton\/","title":{"rendered":"Wild Dyes &#8211; Wild plants to Dye clothes By Andy Hamilton"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>If you were a clothing maker back in the early 19th century you would have had to rely on nature if you wished to change the colour of any of your garments; using roots and leaves and even dried insects. It was not until 1856 when William Henry Perkin artificially produced a lavender dye, purely by accident whilst messing about with <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Coal-tar\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">coal tar<\/a> that the now widespread usage of synthetic dyes transformed the clothing industry.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"mh-excerpt\"><p>If you were a clothing maker back in the early 19th century you would have had to rely on nature if you wished to change the colour of any of your garments; using roots and <a class=\"mh-excerpt-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.selfsufficientish.com\/main\/wild-dyes-wild-plants-to-dye-clothes-by-andy-hamilton\/\" title=\"Wild Dyes &#8211; Wild plants to Dye clothes By Andy Hamilton\">[&#8230;]<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[731,271],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-156","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-lifestyle","category-wild"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.selfsufficientish.com\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/156","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.selfsufficientish.com\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.selfsufficientish.com\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.selfsufficientish.com\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.selfsufficientish.com\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=156"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.selfsufficientish.com\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/156\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3118,"href":"https:\/\/www.selfsufficientish.com\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/156\/revisions\/3118"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.selfsufficientish.com\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=156"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.selfsufficientish.com\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=156"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.selfsufficientish.com\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=156"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}