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Tin Mordant - Stannous Chloride - Tin II Weight:100 grams Lichens were among the earliest

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Lichens were among the earliest dyes used in Europe

Historical NoteLichens were sometimes used as substitutes for Tyrian Purple

Acidic modifier post-dyeing → shifts fibres redder

DescriptionTin has been used by dyers since the 17th century

softens more and slight crinkle with wash and wear

Tin Mordant - Stannous Chloride - Tin II Weight:100 grams Lichens were among the earliestAlso known as tin mordant, stannous chloride, tin crystals, muriate of tin (historic term). DescriptionTin has been used by dyers since the 17th century. It is particularly effective at making reds, oranges, and insect dyes such as cochineal appear more brilliant and clear. While alum provides strength and fastness, tin acts as an assist to shift colours into a brighter register. Because it can make fibres brittle if overused, it is best applied

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