Glossary
What is Crocking?
Indigo dye rubbing off a denim garment's surface onto another surface (skin, lining, another garment) through friction, a common denim-specific fault because indigo only colours the yarn's surface.
This term in other languages
| Arabic | تفريغ اللون بالاحتكاك (كروكينغ) |
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| French | Dégorgement (solidité au frottement) |
| Turkish | Kroking (sürtünme ile boya aktarımı) |
Learn it in the lesson
Denim-specific quality faults and how to inspect for them
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