Jacquard Acid Dye For Wool Silk And Other Protein Fibers Gun Metal 8 Ounce Jar
Why you'll like it
- Vibrant Color Saturation — Highly concentrated powder formulation exhausts exceptionally well to deliver rich, uniform, and striking metallic gray shades across your textile projects.
- Superior Lightfastness — Specially engineered hot-water dyes resist fading and bleeding during washing when properly heat-set, ensuring long-lasting brilliance.
- Versatile Fiber Compatibility — Safely and effectively colors silk, wool, alpaca, cashmere, feathers, hair, and nylon or related protein-based synthetics.
- Multiple Dyeing Techniques — Suitable for traditional immersion tub dyeing as well as direct painting or printing applications using a steam-setting process.
Product details
Description
Unlock professional-grade textile artistry with this high-performance concentrated dye engineered specifically for animal and synthetic protein fibers. Designed to deliver exceptionally brilliant and uniform results, this hot-water formulation ensures deep penetration and lasting color saturation without premature fading or washing out.
Ideal for textile designers, fiber artists, and crafters working with delicate materials, it offers unmatched vibrancy and level coloring across various dyeing techniques, from traditional immersion baths to direct painting and steam-setting methods. Whether you are updating a cherished garment, dyeing hand-spun yarn, or customizing cosplay accessories, this professional bulk-size jar provides reliable, repeatable color depth.
Activated easily with heat and a mild acid like white vinegar or citric acid, it yields professional studio-quality finishes from the comfort of your home.
How to use
- Dissolve the concentrated powder in hot water.
- Submerge clean, pre-wetted protein fibers such as wool or silk in the dye bath.
- Add a mild acid, such as white vinegar or citric acid, to activate the dye.
- Apply heat according to your specific fiber requirements until the dye exhausts completely, then rinse thoroughly and dry.
Ingredients
Acid Dye Compounds, Leveling Agents, Fixatives, Mineral Colorants
As printed by the brand. Check the pack label if you have an allergy.
Specifications
| Brand | Jacquard |
|---|---|
| UPC | 743772263708 |
| Ships from | USA (sourced directly), checked in Navi Mumbai |
| Sold by | Dropy.in |
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FAQs
What is jacquard acid dye?
Jacquard acid dye is a hot-water powdered dye specifically formulated for coloring protein fibers such as wool, silk, alpaca, cashmere, feathers, and nylon. It requires heat and a mild acid like white vinegar to achieve permanent, brilliant, and colorfast results.
What is the best acid dye for silk?
Jacquard acid dyes are widely considered among the best choices for silk and wool because they produce exceptionally vibrant colors that exhaust evenly and resist washing out when properly heat-set.
Can acid dye be used on wool?
Yes, acid dyes are specifically designed to bond permanently with animal protein fibers like wool, cashmere, and alpaca, producing deep, rich, and washfast shades.
Are these authentic USA-imported Jacquard dyes available in India?
Yes, this is an authentic USA-imported Jacquard product. Dropy sources all inventory directly from the United States to ensure genuine quality for Indian creators.
Is jacquard acid dye toxic?
While the dry powder should be handled with care to avoid inhaling dust, proper safety precautions like wearing a dust mask and gloves make it safe for standard studio or home use.
How long will delivery take?
Most orders arrive in 15–20 days: we source each product directly from the USA, check it at our Navi Mumbai warehouse and pack it on video. Items marked Dropy Express ship from our India warehouse and arrive in 3–5 days.
Is cash on delivery available?
Full cash on delivery is available all over India on Dropy Express items. For other orders from ₹2,499 to ₹15,000 you can use Partial COD: pay 25% online now and the rest in cash on delivery.
Are your products genuine?
Yes. Every product is 100% authentic, sourced directly from the USA, quality-checked and packed on video at our Navi Mumbai warehouse.
What if my order arrives damaged or wrong?
Write to us at [email protected] as soon as it arrives. Damaged, wrong or not as described, our Buyer Protection gives you a full refund. The details are in our Return, Refund & Cancellation Policy.
Is delivery free?
Delivery is free on orders from ₹1,499. Below that a ₹79 delivery fee applies.