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===Official blazon===
===Official blazon===
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'''Arms''' : Tierce in pairle reversed purpure, Or, and azure, in chief a madder plant eradicated gold and a slip of indigo leaved and fructed also azure and in base between two slips of the grain tree leaved also gold a hexagon argent voided of the field. <br>
'''Arms''' : Tierce in pairle reversed purpure, Or, and azure, in chief a madder plant eradicated gold and a slip of indigo leaved and fructed also azure and in base between two slips of the grain tree leaved also gold a hexagon argent voided of the field. <br>
'''Crest''': On a wreath Or and purpure, A Purple Iris flower proper. <br>
'''Crest''': On a wreath Or and purpure, A Purple Iris flower proper. <br>
'''Supporters''': On the dexter side a female figure representing the goddess Iris, habited argent with wings Or and holding in the exterior hand a caduceus proper, and on the sinister side a male figure representing a craftsman of the dyer's trade in seventeenth century habit proper, holding in the exterior hand a hank of silk also Or. <br>
'''Supporters''': On the dexter side a female figure representing the goddess Iris, habited argent with wings Or and holding in the exterior hand a caduceus proper, and on the sinister side a male figure representing a craftsman of the dyer's trade in seventeenth century habit proper, holding in the exterior hand a hank of silk also Or. <br>
'''[[:Category:Mottoes all|Motto]]''': Scientia coloris ministra.  
'''[[:Category:Mottoes all|Motto]]''': Scientia coloris ministra.  
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===Origin/meaning===
===Origin/meaning===
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The Latin motto Scientia Coloris Ministra ("Science is the Servant of Colour") refers in general terms to the aims both of the Society and of the industry as a whole.
The Latin motto Scientia Coloris Ministra ("Science is the Servant of Colour") refers in general terms to the aims both of the Society and of the industry as a whole.


[[Literature]] : The Servant of Colour  - the history of the Society of Dyers and Colourists 1884 - 1984. Published by the SDC in 1984, p304-309
[[Civic Heraldry Literature - United Kingdom|'''Literature''']]:  
The Servant of Colour  - the history of the Society of Dyers and Colourists 1884 - 1984. Published by the SDC in 1984, p304-309
 
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