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How to Dye Faded Black Dress Pants

## How to Dye Faded Black Dress Pants

Materials:

* Black fabric dye

* Fabric dye fixer

* Large pot or sink

* Rubber gloves

* Measuring cup

* Wooden spoon

* Hanger

Instructions:

1. Prepare the pants.

- Wash the pants thoroughly and dry them.

- If the pants have any stains, pre-treat them with a stain remover before dyeing.

2. Prepare the dye.

- Put the dye in the pot and add the amount of hot or cold water the dye package recommends.

- Mix well until the dye is dissolved completely.

3. Add the pants.

- Add the pants to the dye bath, ensuring they are fully submerged.

- Carefully move them around to make sure they dye evenly.

4. Let the pants dye.

- The amount of time the pants need to dye will vary depending on the type of dye and the desired intensity.

- Check the dye package for instructions.

5. Rinse the pants.

- Once the pants have reached the desired color, remove them from the dye bath and rinse them thoroughly with warm water until the water runs clear.

6. Apply the dye fixer.

- Mix the dye fixer according to the package directions and add it to the rinse water.

- Submerge the pants and agitate them, then rinse them again with warm water until the water runs clear.

7. Dry the pants.

- Hang the pants to dry.

- Do not put them in the dryer as it may damage the dye.

8. Enjoy your newly dyed pants.

- Your faded black dress pants will now be a deep, rich black.