Research Article
Effects of Different Mordants on Silk Fabric Dyed with Onion Outer Skin Extracts
Table 1
Shades of dyed silk.
| Mordant | No mordant (Reference dyed) | Ferrous sulphate | Ferrous sulphate-alum | Ferrous sulphate-alum-tin |
| Shade | | | | | () Camel | () Otter | () Dusky dull green | () Bone brown |
| Mordant | Alum | Alum + CT | Alum + Tin | Tin |
| Shade | | | | | () Amber gold | () Oak buff | () Honey yellow | () Sandstorm |
| Mordant | Tin + CT | Tannic acid (TA) | Alum-Tin-TA | Tartaric acid |
| Shade | | | | | () Clay | () Toast | () Honey gold | () Toasted nut |
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