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International Journal of Interdisciplinary Research

Table 3 Colorfastness to washing (color change and color staining) of henna dyed polyester fabric samples

From: Coloration of polyester fiber with natural dye henna (Lawsonia inermis L.) without using mordant: a new approach towards a cleaner production

Test fabric samples

Washing fastness ratings

Color change change

Color staining

Acetate

Cotton

Nylon

Polyester

Acrylic

Wool

A

5

5

5

5

5

5

5

B

5

5

5

5

4

5

5

C

5

5

5

5

4

5

5

D

4–5

5

5

4–5

4

5

4–5

E

4–5

5

4–5

4–5

4–5

5

4–5