Wednesday 17 June 2009

Natural Dyes and their Application Classes



Natural Dyes and their Application Classes
S. No.Common NameDye Class
1IndigoVat
2MadderMordant/Disperse
3manjeetAcid/ Mordant/Disperse
4SappanwoodMordant /Disperse
5Lac dyeAcid/ Mordant
6BerberineBasic
7TesuMordant/ Disperse
8KamalaMordant/ Disperse
9DoluMordant/Disperse
10Gall NutsAcid/ Mordant
11CutchAcid/ Mordant/ Disperse
An excellent paper on the status of natural dyes in India can be downloaded from here

Here is a great blog talking about mordanting on wool.

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