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| Title: | Utilization of Cosmos sulphureus Cav. flower dye on wool using mordant combinations |
| Authors: | Kale, Sunita
Naik, Sangita
Deodhar, Sucheta |
| Keywords: | Natural dyes
Cosmos flowers
Mordant
Wool dyeing |
| Issue Date: | Feb-2006 |
| Publisher: | CSIR |
| IPC Code: | Int. cl.7— C09B 61/00, D06P 1/34, D06P 3/14 |
| Abstract: | Natural dyes are biodegradable and
eco-friendly. In the present study an attempt is made to dye wool with
Cosmos, Cosmos sulphureus Cav.
flower dye using three different mordant combinations in three varying
proportions and to test the fastness properties of dyed samples. The results
revealed that wool could be dyed with Cosmos flower dye. Wool dyed with Cosmos
flower dye exhibited excellent to outstanding sunlight fastness irrespective of
mordant combination and mordanting method |
| Page(s): | 19-24 |
| ISSN: | 0975-1092 (Online); 0972-592X (Print) |
| Source: | NPR Vol.5(1) [January-February 2006]
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