Garment dyeing is a process that applies color to grey garments. It allows for flexibility in dye shades and finishes as well as quick response to changing fashion trends. There are various techniques used for garment dyeing including tie dyeing, dip dyeing, spray dyeing, tinting, over dyeing, cold dyeing, and top dyeing. Garment dyeing has advantages like flexibility and low inventory but also has disadvantages like higher rejection rates and poorer color reproducibility compared to fabric dyeing.
3. GARMENT DYEINGGARMENT DYEING
Garment dyeing is a process by which we can apply color
on to the garment/ apparel. It is basically done on grey
garment. Colored garments are not used for garments
dyeing.
4. Reason forReason for GarmentGarment
dyeingdyeing
a) To change the outlook of the
garments by applying color/ dyes.
b) To produce fashionable garment.
c) Best way to achieved relaxed,
casual look.
5. Reason forReason for Garment dyeingGarment dyeing
f) Ability to create special effects
such as tie dyed, pigment
dyed and washed down in a
single process etc.
g) A major drawback with this
approach is the risk
associated with carrying a
large inventory of a particular
style or color in today's
dynamic market.
7. CategoriesCategories ofof GarmentGarment
DyeingDyeing
The entire garment dyeing activities may be
broken down in to four categories:
a) Fully fashioned garment dyeing carried out by major
dyers and finishers
b) Cut and sewn garment covering woven and knitted
fabrics.
c) Dyeing of 100% cotton goods for boutique trade suitable
for hand washing. And
d) Washing, desizing, bleaching denim goods, leading to
stone wash, snow wash, over dyeing and highlighting
effects.
8.
9. AdvantagesAdvantages ofof GarmentGarment
DyeingDyeing
๏ Flexibility towards fast changing market trends
๏ Quick response and rapid turnaround
๏ Flexibility towards dye shades and finishes
๏ Flexibility of lot size
๏ Flexibility of items to be dyed
๏ Comparatively less rejection
๏ Low inventory
๏ Less capital investments
๏ Fancy effects
๏ Handling of smaller lots economically.
๏ Enables various special effects to achieve
10. DisadvantagesDisadvantages ofof GarmentGarment
DyeingDyeing
๏ Labor intensive process and requires thorough
checking of every piece
๏ Higher โsecondsโ rate
๏ Poor appearance
๏ Poor reproducibility of shades
๏ Special care in the selection of fittings
๏ More material handling
๏ High cost of processing
11.
12. TechniqueTechnique usedused forfor GarmentGarment
dyeingdyeing
1. Tie dyeing
2. Dip dyeing
3. Spray dyeing
4. Tinting & Over dyeing
5. Cold dyeing
6. High white dyeing
7. Washable dyeing
8. Reverse dyeing
9. Top dyeing
13. It is basically done in cotton knitted
garments to create multi colorful
appearance
Dip dyeing process
Tie dyeing process
dipping the ends of the garment into either a
naturally colored dye or a bright
colored dye. Fading of color shade
appears.
14. Washable dyeing
High-White dyeing
This is special dye. Combining reactive and
direct dye they create new chromophore.
After normal wash if we use pp spray a
yellowish tone is visible. But if we dye this way
after pp spray the perfect white tone appears
If we use washable dye then no need to enzyme or
acid wash to get uneven shed, but which had to
done after normal wash
15. TintingTinting && OverOver dyeingdyeing
Tinting: In apparel manufacturing when very small
amount of dyes are applied on after washed
garment to change outlook as well as for
producing fashionable garments. Tinting is
applied on some specific area of garments.
Over dyeing: Garment over dye is another
technique to get desired color on fully fashioned
cloths. Some colorful twill garments are frequently
changed into different color from basic color then
over dyeing technique is applied.
16. cold dyeing process
over dyeing process
To dye for a 2nd
or 3rd
time with a different
color. It is such a redrawing way of
rescuing an ugly or unsatisfactory colored
cloth
It is also known as oil dyeing. By this dyeing
we get different look in face and back.
17. spray dyeing process
We may get old looking by spray dyeing.
Pigment black, yellow, red etc. colors are
sprayed by spray gun.
Also known as garment top dyeing. In top
dyeing process Only top side of garment is
dyed with reactive or direct dye
Top dyeing process