baserange

Ruby Vein Long Sleeve

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baserange

Ruby Vein Long Sleeve

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 Fine cotton rib long-sleeve tee by Baserange. Boatneck. Exposed contrast seams. Lettuce edge at neckline and hems. Vegetally dyed with Rubia, also known as madder, a perennial plant. Rubia dye comes from the root of the plant. It is a species of flowering plant in the coffee family Rubiaceae. The resulting color when used for dyeing is a red, pink, or orange color depending on the pretreatment. The root is scrubbed, dried in sunlight, and boiled in water to extract the dye in solution. The dye is a natural mordant. Rubia has a medicinal effects including antimicrobial and antibacterial properties, it can be used to heal wounds or you can drink it as a tea. Rubia has been used as a dye for thousands of years.

 

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