Turkey Red Dye – A Colourful Legacy
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Turkey Red Dye – A Colourful Legacy

By Clyde Gateway

Step back in time to hear the story of Turkey Red dyeing – a vibrant and world-renowned process that helped shape Glasgow’s textile industry

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EASTWORKS

9 Gateway Court Glasgow G40 4DS United Kingdom

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  • 1 hour, 30 minutes
  • In person

About this event

Step back in time and discover the fascinating story of Turkey Red dyeing, a vibrant process that put Glasgow on the global textile map. Historian Dominic d’Angelo will guide you through the history, techniques, and cultural impact of this world-renowned dye, revealing how it shaped the city’s textile industry and local identity.

Join us for an engaging session full of history, colour, and insight, and gain a deeper appreciation for Glasgow’s rich industrial and cultural heritage.

Perfect for history enthusiasts, textile lovers, and anyone curious about Glasgow’s colourful past!

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Sep 21 · 1:00 PM GMT+1