Dutch Wax Print
Dutch Wax Print is a vibrant, intricately patterned cotton fabric known for its rich colors and cultural significance, often used in traditional garments and contemporary fashion.
About Dutch Wax Print
Dutch Wax Print fabric is a specialty cotton fabric characterized by its bold, colorful prints created through a wax-resist dyeing technique. The jacquard construction allows for complex patterns and designs, making it a popular choice for both traditional African attire and modern fashion. The fabric is typically made from 100% cotton, providing breathability and comfort, while its unique printing process gives it a distinctive texture and appearance.
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Machine wash in cold water with similar colors. Do not bleach. Tumble dry on low heat or hang to dry. Iron on medium heat.
Additional Information
Dutch Wax Print fabrics are often associated with cultural identity and storytelling, making them popular in both traditional and contemporary fashion markets.
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