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What is "Washed" - Definition & Explanation
Last Updated on: 27-Jul-2024 (1 year, 9 months, 8 days ago)
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Washed
Refers to fabrics that have been laundered before shipping. This may be done to reduce shrinkage, soften the hand, wash down the color or to give the fabric a used, laundered look.

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