Dye Sublimation Temperature

Color change of outer shell fabrics after thermal exposure occurs because components of the dyestuff have vaporized or sublimated.
March 1, 2003
Color change of outer shell fabrics after thermal exposure occurs because components of the dyestuff have vaporized or sublimated (sublimation is the conversion of a solid to a vapor without passing through a liquid phase). For example, the black dyestuffs in Nomex
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