Like many traditional arts, the origins of batik are unknown, but evidence of fabric decorated with a protective substance such as wax or resin and dating back to the 5th and 6th Centuries were ...

Batik's intricate wax-resist patterns, Shibori's organic tie-dye expressions, and discharge block printing demonstrate the versatility of khadi as a canvas for indigo dye,” explains designer ...

The FDA approved three natural food dyes this week amid its transition away from petroleum-based dyes in the food supply. The colors "will expand the palette of available colors from natural ...

The most sophisticated textile patterns are created by dyes and inks applied to cloth, where the restrictions of warp and ...