Resources

Dye-Pigments

• New! Audio Book of A Perfect Red. “I’m thrilled to announce that there’s now an audio book of A Perfect Red from Audible.com! Even better, it’s recorded in full by the wonderful Suzanne Toren, narrator of the audio books for Paris 1919 and Team of Rivals.” Amy Butler Greenfield, author of A Perfect Red.

• Putting the Red in Redcoats
  by Mary Miley Theobald
  The cochineal is an odd sort of bug. The female lives her life in a spot on a nopal cactus, or prickly pear. As soon as she hatches, she buries her mouth in the cactus pad and starts sucking. She will live, breed, and die on that spot, parasitically attached to the cactus beneath a bit of cottony fluff. The males have wings and…”

• The History of Fabric Dye
  by Juliette Donatelli

• Spring 2014: An Ethical Fashion Runway Report

• Ethical Style: 10 Brands You Need To Know About

• Water Colors: 10 Unnaturally Dyed Polluted Rivers

• Fixing the Fashion Industry

• The environmental crisis in your closet
  Lack of accountability means that it’s nearly impossible to figure out which companies were legally operating dyeing plants and which were not.

• Dirty Laundry.
  Unravelling the corporate connections to toxic water pollution in China

• Dirty Laundry 2: Hung Out to Dry
  Unravelling the toxic trail from pipes to products