Woad, Once Europe’s Only Blue Dye, Is Rediscovered in France
On an overcast day late last year, Denise Lambert retrieved a square of linen from a tall dye vat, wrung it out and hung it on a wall rack inside her small atelier in this picturesque southwestern French village. “The kids think I’m a nice witch,” said Ms. Lambert, now 73, as the fabric reacted…
