National level webinar on Natural Dyeing and its Applications (April 20, 2024)

Department of Chemistry and Fashion Designing at KanyaMahaVidyalaya, Jalandhar, organized a highly informative national level webinar focusing on “Natural Dyeing and Its Applications.” The webinar featured esteemed speaker Dr. Parambir Singh Malhi from Guru Nanak Dev University, who provided valuable insights into various types of natural dyes and their diverse applications. Dr. Parambir Singh Malhi, an expert in the field of natural dyeing, delivered an engaging talk that delved into the intricacies of natural dyes, highlighting their significance in textile design and fashion. Attendees were treated to a comprehensive overview of different types of natural dyes, including plant-based and mineral-based along with their extraction methods and sustainable sourcing practices. Throughout the webinar, Dr. Malhi elucidated the unique properties and characteristics of each type of natural dye, showcasing their potential applications in the realm of fashion designing and textile arts. From vibrant hues derived from plant extracts to the lustrous tones obtained from mineral sources, participants gained a deeper understanding of the rich palette offered by natural dyes and their versatility in creative expression. The event drew participants from across the nation, including students, faculty members, and professionals in the fields of chemistry and fashion designing. Dr. Malhi’s expertise and engaging presentation style captivated the audience, sparking meaningful discussions and fostering a deeper appreciation for the art and science of natural dyeing. The Department of Chemistry and Fashion Designing extends its sincere appreciation to Dr. Parambir Singh Malhi for sharing his knowledge and expertise with the KanyaMahaVidyalaya community.