Studies on dyeing process variables for application of Tesu (Butea monosperma) as natural dye on silk fabric
A scientific study on natural dyeing of silk using an environment-friendly mordant (potash alum) has been undertaken to standardize extraction procedure, mordant concentration, and dyeing conditions for Tesu flower petals. Degummed and potash alum pre-mordanted silk fabric has been dyed using aqueou...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Taylor & Francis Group
2019-11-01
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| Series: | Journal of Natural Fibers |
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| Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/15440478.2018.1453430 |