Indigo & Marigold Laura Ashley Mini Dress

Dyed with Indigo & Marigold This widely known and cherished plant dye is absolutely one of our favorites to work with. Indigo is a vat dye, and must be reduced to a water soluble format in order to be applied and chemically bound to fibers. When taken care of and nourished, indigo vats can be used repeatedly for decades. The dye process is time intensive, an always evolving learning process, and a true gift of blue to the plant dye community. Condition: Excellent vintage condition -100% cotton -Ruffle neckline and armhole -Pintucks at chest -Button placket at chest -A-line silhoutte Best Fit: Small Chest: 19 1/2" Length: 31 1/2" Care Instructions: Due to the nature of plant dyes, color may fade over time. In many cases, the fades and color shifts adds to the beauty and history of these garments. Please wash on cold with similar colors. For garments dyed with indigo, wash separately the first two wash cycles as indigo may bleed more than other plant dyes. Lay garments flat t