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Gothic Apothecary

Series #1
Poisonous Pigments

Assorted combed Tops
approx. 1 oz / 28 gram Each
8 oz / 113 gram Total

*Based on history, not made with history*

these fibers were dyed with modern acid dyes in colors that are representative of the historical dyes, no actual poisons were used.

8 Colorways

Mummy Brown
50% Merino, 25% Tussah Silk, 25% Flax

Cinnabar Red
50% Baby Camel, 50% Tussah Silk

Uranium Orange
50% Superwash Merino, 50% Bombyx Silk

Antimony Yellow
65% Superwash Merino, 35% Rose Fiber

Arsenic Green
70% Blue Faced Leicester Wool, 30% Seacell Fiber

Cyanide Blue
60% Superwash Merino, 20% Yak, 20% Bombyx Silk

Manganese Violet
80% Superwash merino, 10% Cashmere, 10% Nylon

Lead White
75% Superwash merino, 20% Nylon, 5% Stellina