vigoureux printing

vigoureux printing
noun
Etymology: after Vigoureux, 19th century French textile printer who invented it
: a method of printing woolen sliver before spinning to produce a mixed usually black and white color effect in yarn and fabric

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a printing method in which worsted fibers are printed with the desired color while in sliver form and then processed into yarn, producing a mixed color in the spun yarn and woven fabric.
[named after Vigoureux, 19th-century French inventor]

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