Mauve

how one man invented a color that changed the world

Explains how English chemist William Perkin accidentally discovered a way to mass-produce color in a factory in 1856, and discusses how his discovery of the color mauve changed the fashion industry.

W.W. Norton
2001
9780393020052
book

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