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Glossary

What is Stone wash?

A garment wash using abrasive stones, or a stone-like alternative, tumbled with garments to create a strong, worn fade, mainly on denim, with some risk of fabric wear.

This term in other languages

Arabicغسيل بالحجر
FrenchLavage à la pierre
TurkishTaş yıkama

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Common garment washes: stone wash, enzyme wash and standard wash

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