Mid-18th-Century Style Wool Dyeing
The Henry Ford dives into 18th-century natural dyeing on Sunday, October 11, at 9:30 a.m. at Greenfield Village in Dearborn (McGuffey Schoolyard). If you’re curious where those colonial-era colors came from, this session shows the sources.

Head to the McGuffey Schoolyard at Greenfield Village to see how nature supplied a full range of colors in the 1700s and where those dyes came from. Presenters encourage you to explore and experiment with natural color.
Runs Sunday from 9:30 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. in Dearborn.
Runs Sunday from 9:30 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. in Dearborn.
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