Topics include dye analysis at Paisley; Victorian shawls; the identification of safflower red dyes; the solubility of indigo, anomalous fading of indigo-dyed paper; archaeological records of dye plants; an update with a note on fullers' teasels; analysis of medieval red dyes by high performance liquid chromatography, with special emphasis on the insect dyes Chinese material; tests of four black-dyed silk textiles of the late 17th century; and a list of dyed yarns available for analytical work.