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This book provides a comprehensive overview of the science, history, and practical use of natural dyes in the textile industry. The book explores the origin, availability, and historical significance of natural dye sources such as plants, minerals, and traditional botanical materials, while explaining their application on various textile fibres including cotton, wool, and silk. It presents both traditional dyeing techniques and modern scientific approaches such as improved extraction methods, mordanting systems, and recent innovations that enhance colour yield, fastness, and consistency.