Green dyeing is all-natural, fabric, dye and mordent

Abstract

N THIS STUDY cotton fabric is dyed with natural dye extracted from turmeric in the absence and presence of two kinds of mordents Alum as a synthetic mordent and Albumin as a natural mordent with three different techniques pre-mordanting, metamordanting and post-mordanting process. The dyed fabrics were evaluated the colour properties and assessed in terms of depth of shade and fastness properties It was founded that Albumin achieved good results as an alternative to metallic or metal salts in mordanting dye