Dyeing to Know: How Salt Brings Colour to Life - talk

Schedule

Thu Nov 06 2025 at 07:00 pm to 08:00 pm

UTC+00:00

Location

Nantwich Museum | Nantwich, EN

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David Nellist will explore the history of dyes and pigments from the earliest times and how salt and its by-products bring colour to life by helping dyes and pigments bond more effectively to materials, especially in fabric dyeing.
This event is part of the ‘Wonders of Colour’ programme, supported by the Royal Society of Chemistry.
£6, £5 (Museum Members), children FREE. Book online at https://nantwich-museum.arttickets.org.uk/nantwich-museum/dyeing-to-know-how-salt-brings-colour-to-life-689dbd44920cb, phone 01270 627104 or call in to the Museum 10am-4pm Tue-Sat.
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Nantwich Museum, 29 Pillory Street, Nantwich, CW5 5BQ, United Kingdom

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