The transition from natural to synthetic indigo occurred by way of extremely tough commercial competition. The British tried to defend their interests in the natural indigo trade, while German factories were inundated with orders for synthetic indigo. Indigo arrived in American ports where the chemical industry was still underdeveloped, …
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Nel 1890 la scoperta è brevettata dalla Basf, che ancora oggi è uno dei principali produttori mondiali. La caratteristica principale dell’indaco è rappresentata dalla sua bassa solidità al lavaggio, perchè questo colorante, anzichè fissarsi sulle fibre, si peposita in forma di granuli microscopici. Per questo motivo il jeans vecchio …
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In 1890 his discover was patented by Basf, which is still one of the major producers worldwide. The pricipal characteristic of indigo is its lack of fastness when washed, because this dye, instead of fixing itself on the fibers, settles in the form of microscopic granules. This is why …
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Nel 2006 è uscita la prima biografia dedicata allo stilista, Essere Armani, scritta da Renata Molh e pubblicata in Italia da Baldini Castoldi Dalai, e nelle traduzioni in inglese (Baldini Castoldi Dalai Corp.), giapponese (Nikkei Publishing Inc.), coreano (Book@Books), russo (Azbooka), ebraico (Kinneret Zmora) portoghese (Arte Plural Edições) ed …
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Essere Armani, the first biography dedicated to the stylist was written by Renata Molh and published in Italy in 2006 by Baldini Castoldi Dala. The English translation was published by Baldini Castoldi Dalai Corp, Japanese by Nikkei Publishing Inc., Korean by Book@Books, Russian by Azbooka, Hebrew by Kinneret Zmora, Portuguese …
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