Posted by Marvin Amstey on April 14, 1999 at 09:50:47:
In Reply to: Re: Dyes in the Aging Process posted by Steve Price on April 14, 1999 at 04:30:57:
: Dear People,
: This is a good example of what I was talking about. The deys in the antique bag and the wool from the antique kilim were, because of their age, well beyond the phase of rapid fading. Thus, they appeared not to fade at all even after many years, and the color match was maintained.
: Steve Price
I still don't think this works for chinese rugs since their dyes were so light sensitive and fugitive from the start. Marvin