Garment & Textile · Finishing
Yarn Dyeing
Yarn is dyed before weaving/knitting — gives patterns like stripes, checks, chambray.
Origin
Global
Era
Ancient
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Industrialist View
More expensive than piece dye (~30%) but superior colour depth.
Tailor & Garment-Worker View
Used for Madras check, Oxford cloth, Breton stripe.
Construction & Use
Ikat is yarn-dye + weave technique.