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Before modern technologies, I've read that purple dye (for clothing or the like) originated from sea creatures like the octopus or squid. However, nowadays I'm sure it is synthetically produced through the combination of some chemical means.
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Do you have to dye your hair blonde to dye it purple?
no, your natural hair can be any color to dye it purple.
Should you dye your hair purple?
No, you should not dye your hair purple. Why? Because if you dye your hair purple you might look like someone/something threw-up on your head.
What Mesopotamian civilization had purple dye?
The Phoenicians were famous for their purple cloth and they used shellfish for their purple dye in order to dye the cloth which is created only for the robes of the kings. hope this can help :)
Can you buy purple rabbits?
No, I do not think you can buy a purple rabbit, though I bet you can dye a rabbit purple. I know for SURE that you can't get a purple rabbit, but I know you can dye one purple.
How do you dye an orange belt to get the color purple?
with blue dye
What was the purple dye that the Phoenicians used called?
Murex dye :)
What color will you get if you dye blue shoes with red dye?
purple
When was purple dye created?
The phonecians created purple dye using snails. It was hard and ectreamly expensive - hence purple being related to royality.
How was purple dye made In Medieval time?
A type of rotten mussel shell produced a purple colored dye. The shell was boiled and the color extracted to dye clothing.
Can bunnies be purple?
no unless you dye it
Where purple dye comes from?
Europe
Who traded purple dye?
Phoenicians.
