Fundamentals of Textile Design 3(2+1)

Lesson 27: Synthetic Dyes

Reactive (or Fiber-reactive) Dyes

Reactive dyes create strong chemical bonds with the material being dyed, which makes it the most permanent of dyes. The dye has a good fastness to light and to washing. This dye can be one of the best choices for dyeing cotton, nylon, wool and other cellulose fibers.