That Eldritch Hue: Green, poison, passion, and Privilege Natania Barron A gown that was colored green with arsenic, 1860 1865. Bata Shoe Museum. Dressed To Kill in the 19th Century Mid 19th Century Life American Civil War Forums A full length view of a mid 19th century 'arsenic green' dress. A Line Evening Gown Elegant Jacquard Floral Dress Prom Floor Length Sl Have you heard the dark history of green dye? From the late 1700s to the early 1900s, garments were dyed with arsenic to create vibrant greens, At Seven Oaks House, we just so happen to display a