Ribbon dyeing is a common workflow, but the dye is a more complex organic matter, because of many kinds, suitable for different ribbon products in order to play a good effect.

Acid dyes are generally suitable for protein fibers, nylon fibers, silk, etc., the main characteristics are bright color, but not water-resistant, dry cleaning can be used widely; Basic dyes are mainly suitable for acrylic fiber, polyester, polyamide, fiber and protein fiber, the main characteristic is bright color, especially suitable for artificial fiber, but used in natural cellulose, protein fabrics are not water-resistant, light color is poor; Direct dyes are more suitable for cellulose fiber fabrics, washing fastness is poor, light resistance is different, but after the modification of direct dyes its washing color will be well improved; Disperse dyes are more suitable for viscose, acrylic fiber, polyamide, polyester, etc., the washing fastness is different, polyester is better, viscose is worse; Azo fuel is suitable for cellulose fabrics, more suitable for gorgeous color; Reactive dyes, mostly used in cellulose fiber fabrics, bright color, light resistance, washing, friction resistance is good; Sulfide dyes are suitable for cellulose fiber fabrics, dark color, mainly navy blue, black and brown, light resistance, water resistance is very good, chlorine bleaching resistance is poor, long-term storage fabric will destroy fibers; VAT dyes are suitable for cellulose fabrics and are light - and washable, and resistant to chlorine bleaching and other oxidation bleaching.