Seldom has a process held so much promise or been so maligned. In spite of the fact that no other process can produce such bright colors with so soft a hand, discharge has not been widely accepted. There are valid reasons for choosing not to use discharge, including the fact that only 100% natural fabric colored with selected dyes discharge well and the fact that dryers designed to cure plastisol are not ideal. The processes’ failure to gain wide acceptance has little to do with valid drawbacks. The problem has been that false rumors and ignorance take root and grow in the anti-water desert of …