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  • adjective Alternative form of colourfast.

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Examples

  • Result: an extremely durable and colour-fast coating giving the top extreme protection not only against scratches, but also against extreme weather conditions.

    Neutra Collection by Vincent Van Duysen 2009

  • In a nutshell, cotton for the canvas is organic and bought from the co-operatives of producers at twice the market price, in order to help finance community projects; rubber for the soles is tapped from wild trees; the leather's ecologically tanned, without the use of nasty, polluting chrome; and the company's working on finding colour-fast natural dyes that give good, even colour.

    Telegraph.co.uk - Telegraph online, Daily Telegraph and Sunday Telegraph 2011

  • In a nutshell, cotton for the canvas is organic and bought from the co-operatives of producers at twice the market price, in order to help finance community projects; rubber for the soles is tapped from wild trees; the leather's ecologically tanned, without the use of nasty, polluting chrome; and the company's working on finding colour-fast natural dyes that give good, even colour.

    Telegraph.co.uk - Telegraph online, Daily Telegraph and Sunday Telegraph 2011

  • In a nutshell, cotton for the canvas is organic and bought from the co-operatives of producers at twice the market price, in order to help finance community projects; rubber for the soles is tapped from wild trees; the leather's ecologically tanned, without the use of nasty, polluting chrome; and the company's working on finding colour-fast natural dyes that give good, even colour.

    Telegraph.co.uk - Telegraph online, Daily Telegraph and Sunday Telegraph 2011

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