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YELLOW STAIN [1 record]

Record 1 2015-06-04

English

Subject field(s)
  • Wool Industry
DEF

Any color that is not removable in wool scouring, due to urine stain, dung stain, canary yellow stain, or black fibers.

Key term(s)
  • color defect

French

Domaine(s)
  • Industrie lainière

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Industria lanera
DEF

Este término hace referencia a la presencia de colores fuera del blanco, que no pueden ser eliminados en el lavado, como las manchas de orina o cascarria, amarillas, negras o marrones.

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