vigoureux printing

noun

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.

Nearby words

vigoro, vigoroso, vigorous, vigour, vigoureux, vigoureux printing, vigrid, vigée-lebrun, vihara, vihuela, viipuri

Origin of vigoureux printing

named after Vigoureux, 19th-century French inventor