TY - GEN N2 - The story of how a British chemist William Perkin accidentally discovered an oily sludge that turned silk a light purple. His discovery revolutionized Victorian fashion and sparked a great surge in the industrial applications of chemistry. AB - The story of how a British chemist William Perkin accidentally discovered an oily sludge that turned silk a light purple. His discovery revolutionized Victorian fashion and sparked a great surge in the industrial applications of chemistry. T1 - Mauve :how one man invented a color that changed the world / AU - Garfield, Simon, CN - TP140.P46 N1 - Originally published in 2000 by Faber and Faber Limited, London. N1 - Oorspronkelijke uitgave: London : Faber and Faber Limited, 2000. ID - 24561 KW - Colors KW - Chemists KW - Mauve KW - Dye industry KW - Mauve. SN - 0393323137 TI - Mauve :how one man invented a color that changed the world / ER -