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DIFFERENTIAL DYED FIBRE [1 record]

Record 1 2005-05-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Carpets and Floor Coverings
DEF

The fibers of the same generic type, either natural or man-made, treated or modified so that their affinity for certain dyes becomes changed, thus creating a multicolored effect when dyed.

OBS

[These fibres are treated or modified in composition] to be reserved, dye lighter or dye darker than normal fibres, dependent upon the particular dyes and methods of application employed.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Tapis et revêtements de sol
DEF

Fibres naturelles ou synthétiques traitées ou modifiées dans leurs compositions de façon à ce que leur affinité tinctorielle soit changée.

OBS

[Ces fibres sont traitées ou modifiées dans leurs compositions] afin, par exemple, d'être réservées, teintes plus pâles ou teintes plus foncées que les fibres normales, selon le type de colorant et la méthode d'application employée.

Spanish

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