Green, green, nothing but green?

Name: Du vert, du vert, rien que du vert ?
Start: 2024-06-01T16:00:00+02:00
End: 2024-06-02T17:30:00+02:00
Location: Jardin textile du musée de la Chemiserie

Textile plants are traditionally used for their fibers. Try to discover which ones grow in the museum garden. Thanks to the pigments contained in their flowers, their leaves…

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Textile plants are traditionally used for their fibers. Try to discover which ones grow in the museum garden. Thanks to the pigments contained in their flowers, leaves, berries, wood or roots, other plants make it possible to make dyes, paints or dyes: these are the dyeing plants. Will you be able to find the colors of our dyeing plants? With the help of tags, you will discover the dominant color of our textile garden.

Types of events

Workshop / Demonstration / Technical show

2024 Theme

The five senses in the garden

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Conditions for participation

Free entrance

Type of audience

General public

À propos du lieu

Jardin textile du musée de la Chemiserie

Rue Charles-Brillaud 36200 Argenton-sur-Creuse

Indre
Centre-Val de Loire

Textile garden of plants bound(connected) to manufacturing of the thread(wire), to dye, to wash (40 m ²) Realised in the court(yard) inside of the Museum of Shirt shop, the plan of the garden, realised by Joël Chatain, Agency for the Earth, resumes(takes back) the model of a front boss of shirt divided into several rectangular motives. Discover the use of the flax, of the madder, of the indigotier, of the santoline, of the broom to broom, of the lavender in the textile domain.