ALUM Potassium aluminium sulphate. The metallic salt more commonly known as “alum” which is used as a mordant in natural dyeing. Related Related Articles: THE AMAZING PROCESS OF WEAVING A PATOLAGlossary: COCHINEALHandcrafted Kalamkari By textilesofindia|2018-08-24T16:33:59+00:00August 24th, 2018|Comments Off on ALUM Share This Article facebooktwitterlinkedinredditwhatsapppinterestvkEmail About the Author: textilesofindia An initiative to share the treasures of Indian textiles to the globe π