Godey's Lady's Book, alternatively known as Godey's Magazine and Lady's Book, was a popular United States magazine among women during the 19th century. In the 1860s Godey's considered itself the "queen of...
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The Chronicle of the Early American Industries Association, Inc.
Synthetic Dyes and fashionable Colors in Godey's Lady's Book and Magazine 1856-1891 The 1856 discovery of the first synthetic aniline dye, mauve, marked a new era in textile dyeing. Natural dyes would eventually be supplanted by synthetic ones. Dyers had used some natural...