dyer
Textile pigment worker
A dyer is a person who dyes fabric, yarn, or other materials.
Before synthetic dyes, dyers were essential tradespeople working with natural pigments from plants and insects. (Capitalized Dyer is the surname.)
Color's specific character
- shadeDarkness from blocked light
- tintFaint color addition
- toneQuality of sound
- saturationState of complete permeation
pigment · mordant · colorfast · vat · indigo · cochineal · madder · weld
Sourced from flora
- botanicalRelated to plants
- indigoPlant-derived blue dye
- madderMore irate
- cochinealInsect-sourced red colorant
weld · woad · logwood · turmeric · onionskin · pomegranate · tannin · mordant
Large liquid container
- batchQuantity produced together
- skeinCoiled length of thread
- fiberPlant-based digestive aid
- yarnTwisted strand for crafts
fabric · textile · silk · wool · cotton · linen · immersion · resist
Professional mutual-aid society
- apprenticeLearner bound to employer
- journeymanQualified trade worker
- masterAuthority or controller
- workshopPlace for making or learning
artisan · craftsman · tradesperson · fuller · weaver · merchant · commission · livery
Industrial production facility
- millGrain-crushing facility
- vatLarge liquid container
- syntheticProduced artificially, not natural
- anilineAmino-benzene compound
chemical · production · machinery · batch · uniformity · effluent · wastewater · scale
hue
Color's specific character
saturation · pigment · mordant · colorfast · vat · indigo · cochineal · madder · weld · woad
plant-based
Sourced from flora
cochineal · weld · woad · logwood · turmeric · onionskin · pomegranate · tannin · mordant · alum
vat
Large liquid container
yarn · fabric · textile · silk · wool · cotton · linen · immersion · resist · batik
guild
Professional mutual-aid society
- apprenticeLearner bound to employer
- journeymanQualified trade worker
- masterAuthority or controller
workshop · artisan · craftsman · tradesperson · fuller · weaver · merchant · commission · livery · supplier
factory
Industrial production facility
aniline · chemical · production · machinery · batch · uniformity · effluent · wastewater · scale · automation
- craftspeoplepotter, weaver, blacksmith, artisan, potters
- ancient occupationssoldier, merchant, farmer, shepherd, carpenter
- artisan craftshandmade goods, fine jewelry, artisan crafts, handcrafted furniture, watchmaking
- colonial tradesblacksmith, carpenter, cooper, cobbler, silversmith
- craftsmenblacksmith, carpenter, cobbler, mason, weaver
- factory workersfactory worker, factory hand, assembly line worker, floor worker, machine operator
- hair dyePigment for strands
- tie dyeFabric twisting coloration method
- contrast dyeImaging agent for visibility
- red dyeScarlet coloring agent
- plant dyesColorants made from flora
- synthetic dyeMan-made coloring compound