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These new textile dyeing methods could make fashion more sustainable

Large and small suppliers vow to help a resource-intensive, cost-sensitive industry change with the times

by Melody M. Bomgardner
July 15, 2018 | A version of this story appeared in Volume 96, Issue 29
Colorful printed pattern of abstract flowers and swirls on a textile.

Credit: Intech Digital | High-resolution color patterns can be printed directly onto cotton using pigment inks rather than dyes to reduce the use of water and chemicals.

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