Research Article

Ficus sycomorus as a Sustainable Source of Leather Dyeing Material: An Ecofriendly Approach

Table 6

Values for dry and wet fastness properties.

Trial#Mordanting techniqueFastness values
Fastness to dry rubFastness to wet rub
Change in colorStainingChange in colorStaining

1Pre (oxalic acid)4/5432/3
2Post (oxalic acid)54/54/54
3Pre (alum)43/43/42/3
4Post (alum)4/54/543/4
5Controlled4432/3