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What is "Dyeing" - Definition & Explanation
Last Updated on: 05-Apr-2023 (5 months, 26 days ago)
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Dyeing
The process of applying dyes to fibres, yarns, fabrics or garments. The type of dye, method used and liquor ratio (i.e. The amount of water used relative to the amount of fabric) has a huge influence on resource utilisation.
Dyeing
The treatment with a dye to obtain a persistent modification in the colour of a fibre.

Dyeing
The use of dye to change the color of something permanently.

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