Sentence examples similar to colorfast dye from inspiring English sources

For now, Patagonia prefers to stick with colorfast dyes, although not all are harmless to the earth.

The stirrup came about to provide players a measure of safety as well as comfort in the days before colorfast dyes.

Soon, though, the bears will get a makeover, with Mr. Quinn and others airbrushing colorfast dyes on their fur to return it to a more natural appearance.

According to a representative at Woolrich Inc., holders of the exclusive license for Hudson's Bay blankets in the U.S.: "The four traditional colours (green, red, yellow and indigo) were simply colours that were popular and easily produced using good colorfast dyes at the time that the multistripe blanket was introduced.

Adjective dyes: Those natural dyes which require an added substance or mordant to make the dyes colorfast are known as adjective dyes or mordant dyes.

Solution dyed fibers are extremely colorfast even in strong sunlight.

As for colored fabrics, some are colorfast to bleach; it depends on what dye was used to color the fabric and how it was applied.

Dye of this type is generally NOT colorfast in warm water.

A reader built into your washing machine, for instance, might automatically warn you that the dyes in your red shorts aren't colorfast and will ruin your yellow blouse.

Tie-dye, while cool, sometimes isn't very colorfast.

Scientists continued to search for new synthetic dyes that would be effective on cellulose fibres like cotton and linen, and that would be more colorfast on wool and silk than the early anilines.