Colour fast

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Pro Tip 1/3

Always check the label or test a hidden area to ensure clothes are colour fast before mixing with other laundry.

She dabbed a wet cloth on an inside seam to test if her new jeans were colour fast.

Pro Tip 2/3

Read garment labels for care instructions as they often indicate if an item is colour fast or requires special treatment.

The tag says it's colour fast, but to wash it in cold water only.

Pro Tip 3/3

Colour fast items are perceived as higher quality because they retain color better over time.

These colour fast towels haven't faded at all, despite numerous washes.

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