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tie–dyeing
noun tie–dye·ing \ˈtī-ˌdī-iŋ\
Definition of TIE-DYEING
: a hand method of producing patterns in textiles by tying portions of the fabric or yarn so that they will not absorb the dye
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First Known Use of TIE-DYEING
1904
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