Paper packet of Wood Violet (purple) colored fabric dye. Packet is printed with instructions for use is packaged inside envelop with image of woman lifting a piece of clothing from a bowl. The bowl and piece of clothing are colored purple to reflect the color the enclosed dye. Also enclosed in the envelop is also a folded pamphlet describing the product and its uses. Manufactured by Glorient, Inc., New York, New York.
dye
paper (fiber product)
dye
"WOOD VIOLET / Light Solution make Wisteria / REG. U.S PAT. OFF. / Glorient / THE NON-BOILING SILK DYE / Tints Silk Fast and Bright / Leaves Lace Snowy White" (Envelop front [additional product information and instructions for use on envelop back, dye packet and pamphlet])
Unknown
New York, New York
4 1/2 x 3 (HxW) (inches)
Sarah Moore Field Collection
1998.6143
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