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DYE POOR QUALITY [1 record]

Record 1 2001-01-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Textile Industries
  • Pigments and Colours (Arts)
  • Phraseology
CONT

bleeding: Loss of color by a fabric or yarn when immersed in water, a solvent, or a similar liquid medium, as a result of improper dyeing or the use of dyes of poor quality. Fabrics that bleed can cause staining of white or light shade fabrics in contact with them while wet.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Industries du textile
  • Pigments et couleurs (Arts)
  • Phraséologie

Spanish

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