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ATMA Apparel & Textile Merchandising Academy

Glossary

What is Dye?

A chemical formulated to bond with a specific fibre type's molecular structure giving fabric its colour.

This term in other languages

Arabicصبغة
FrenchTeinture
TurkishBoya

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How dyeing works: fibre, dye and fixation

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