Beguiling Beni: Safflower Red in Japanese Fashion

London (UK) > bis 31.03.2024

The Japanese dye 'beni', made from safflower petals, produces red hues and an iridescent green. This display reveals its many uses in fashion, from heel-less shoes by Noritaka Tatehana, to textiles, cosmetics and ukiyo-e woodblock prints.

Text- und Bildquelle: Museumswebsite

Veranstalter/Ort
Victoria and Albert Museum
Cromwell Road
London, SW7 2RL
GB

weitere Infos: www.vam.ac.uk/exhibitions/beguiling-beni-safflower-red-in-japanese-fashion