Traditional Natural Dyeing

Table of Contents

Chapter 1. All about Natural Dyeing
1. Yun Dae-jung: Carrying on a History of Traditional Indigo Colors
2. Choi Ok-ja: Creating a Rainbow of Colors Using Traditional Fermentation Dyeing
3. Naju: Dreaming of an Indigo-colored Future

Chapter 2. Different Colors throughout Korean History
1. From Prehistoric Times to the Three Han States Period
2. From the Three Kingdoms Period to the Unified Silla Period
3. Goryeo Dynasty
4. Joseon Dynasty
5. Modern and Contemporary Age

Chapter 3. Discovering Nature’s Limitless Colors
1. A Cornucopia of Vegetable Colorants
2. Mordants and Auxiliaries

Chapter 4. Dyeing in Blue with Indigo
1. Overview of Indigo Dyeing
2. Demonstration of Indigo Dyeing

Chapter 5. Dyeing in Red with Safflower
1. Overview of Safflower Dyeing
2. Demonstration of Safflower Dyeing

Reference
Masters
Craft·Design Map
Authorities in Charge /Associated Events
Bibliography
Advisors
Contributing Institutions