Research Article
A Study on Coloring Properties of Rheum emodi on Jute Union Fabrics
Table 6
Fastness properties of the printed jute/wool union fabrics towards washing, rubbing, and light.
| | Fabric | Mordant + thickener |
Washing fastness |
Rubbing fastness |
Light fastness | | CC | CS | Dry | Wet | | C | W |
| | UJW1 | No mordant + guar gum | 3 | 4 | 3-4 | 3-4 | 3-4 | 4 | | UJW2 | Alum + guar gum | 4-5 | 4-5 | 4-5 | 4-5 | 5 | 6-7 | | UJW3 | CuSO4 + guar gum | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6-7 | | UJW4 | FeSO4 + guar gum | 5 | 4-5 | 5 | 5 | 4-5 | 6 | | UJW1′ | No mordant + albumin | 4-5 | 4-5 | 4-5 | 5 | 4-5 | 6-7 | | UJW2′ | Alum + albumin | 5 | 5 | 4-5 | 5 | 5 | 7 | | UJW3′ | CuSO4 + albumin | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 7 | | UJW4′ | FeSO4 + albumin | 5 | 4-5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 7 | | MJW1 | Alum + guar gum | 4-5 | 4-5 | 4-5 | 4-5 | 4-5 | 6-7 | | MJW2 | CuSO4 + guar gum | 4-5 | 4-5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6-7 | | MJW3 | FeSO4 + guar gum | 5 | 4-5 | 5 | 5 | 4-5 | 6-7 | | MJW1′ | Alum + albumin | 4-5 | 5 | 4-5 | 5 | 4-5 | 7 | | MJW2′ | CuSO4 + albumin | 5 | 5 | 4-5 | 5 | 5 | 7 | | MJW3′ | FeSO4 + albumin | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 7 |
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CC: color change; CS: color staining; C: cotton; W: wool.
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