DYLON Wash & Dye Intense Black – Restore & Refresh Faded Black Fabrics
Bring faded black clothing and fabrics back to life with DYLON Wash & Dye Intense Black. Designed to revive tired blacks and restore deep, rich colour, this easy-to-use fabric dye is perfect for refreshing favourite garments, workwear, jeans, dresses and home textiles.
Black remains one of fashion’s most timeless and versatile colours. Elegant, bold and effortlessly stylish, deep black fabrics never go out of fashion. DYLON Intense Black helps restore that premium dark finish to faded fabrics or completely transform lighter garments into a sophisticated jet-black look.
Perfect for giving new life to worn black jeans, faded t-shirts, dresses, trousers, hoodies, uniforms and soft furnishings, DYLON delivers intense, long-lasting colour results from home.
Features & Benefits
- Deep, rich and intense black fabric dye
- Revives faded black clothing and fabrics
- Ideal for restoring worn garments
- Easy wash and dye application
- Long-lasting colour results
- Great for fashion upcycling and fabric transformation
- Suitable for a wide range of natural fabrics
Perfect For
- Black jeans and denim
- Dresses and skirts
- T-shirts and hoodies
- Workwear and uniforms
- Home décor and textiles
- Fashion restoration projects
- Sustainable clothing refreshes
Suitable Fabrics
Best results are achieved on:
- Cotton
- Linen
- Viscose
Polyester/cotton and polyester/viscose blends may dye to lighter shades depending on fabric composition.
Not suitable for:
- Wool
- Silk
- Pure polyester
- Acrylic
- Nylon
- Fabrics with special finishes such as “dry-clean only”
DYLON Wash & Dye Instructions
- Wearing rubber gloves, empty the Wash & Dye powder into the washing machine drum and add dry fabric.
- Immediately run a 40°C cotton cycle without pre-wash or economy setting.
- Add normal washing detergent and run another 40°C cotton cycle to remove excess dye from the fabric and clean the machine.
- Dry fabric as normal, away from direct sunlight and direct heat.
Colour Shade Information
The final colour result will depend on several factors:
Fabric Type
- Cotton, linen and viscose will dye to the full shade
- Polyester/cotton and polyester/viscose blends will dye to lighter shades
- Wool, silk, polyester, acrylic, nylon and specialist fabrics cannot be dyed effectively
Fabric Amount
- Up to 500g of fabric, such as one pair of jeans, will dye to the full shade
- A maximum of 1kg can be dyed for lighter shades
Original Fabric Colour
Colour mixing rules apply. For example:
- Black dye on red fabric may result in burgundy tones
- Patterned fabrics may still show through after dyeing
Helpful Hints
- Only dye up to 1kg of fabric at a time
- Always use the full pack for best results
- Dyeing may not fully cover stains, bleach marks or heavily faded areas
- Wash dyed fabrics separately for the first few washes
- Polyester stitching and threads may remain their original colour
- If any dye remains in the machine, run an empty 40°C cycle with household bleach and detergent to clean the drum