Purple, once reserved for queens, empresses and Prince, is now in fashion for all
This season, designers are bringing the historically regal hue—once reserved for queens, empresses, and Prince—to the peopleIN THE SPRING of 1856, an 18-year-old English chemistry student named William Henry Perkin spent the Easter break pottering about in his home laboratory.
His plan was to extract a synthetic version of the malaria drug quinine from a sludgy byproduct of gas lighting known as coal tar. As it turned out, malaria sufferers had to wait until 1944 for synthetic quinine. Instead, Perkins stumbled into fashion history by inadvertently creating the first aniline dye, a deep mauve that was soon dubbed Perkin’s purple.
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