stone-washed in English
adjective
1
(of a garment or fabric, especially denim) washed with abrasives to produce a worn or faded appearance.
My partner has warned me that she has seen the return of drop-waisted, bubble and frill skirts, bandanas, stirrup bubblegum jeans, and stonewashed denim.
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1. Granulated pumice stone, washed in hydrochloric acid and ignited.
2. Anti-bump granules of pumice stone washed in hydrochloric acid and calcined
3. A new method of manufacturing a fabric or a garment with a stone-washed or worn look, the method comprising coating the yarn or fabric or garment with a polymer, e.g. a xyloglucan, prior to dyeing and afterwards creating the abraded or worn look by enzymatic degradation of said polymer, e.g. by using a xyloglucanase.