vat dye

• Tipo de corante aplicado ao tecido na forma reduzida solúvel e depois oxidado para se tornar insolúvel, o que proporciona excelente solidez da cor. É geralmente usado para tingir algodão e outras fibras celulósicas.

A type of dye that is applied to fabric in a soluble reduced form and then oxidized to become insoluble, resulting in excellent colorfastness. Commonly used for dyeing cotton and other cellulosic fibers.

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   A type of dye that is applied in a soluble reduced form and then oxidized to become insoluble, resulting in high colorfastness.

   corante de cuba

   • Vat dyes are commonly used for dyeing cotton and other cellulosic fibers.
   • Indigo is a classic example of a vat dye used for denim.
   • The vat dyeing process requires careful control of temperature and chemicals.