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colorfast
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col·or·fast  (klr-fst)
adj.
Having color that will not run or fade with washing or wear: a colorfast fabric.

color·fastness n.
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Adj.1.colorfast - having color that is resistant to fading or running
imperviable, impervious - not admitting of passage or capable of being affected; "a material impervious to water"; "someone impervious to argument"


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Very important though is that the fabric be prewashed and tested for colorfastness.
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s start with Fabrics: For cotton and linens; Rubbing liquid dishwashers or laundry detergent thoroughly into the stain can remove rust, just repeat the process and rinse with clean water, but if the rust still remains, test the colorfastness of the fabric, afterward use rust remover, follow the instructions carefully to have a better outcomes.
 
 
 
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