| abstract |
A water-discoloring printed matter 1 which comprises a substrate having porous designs 3 closely formed on a surface of the substrate by scatteringly fixing at least one low-refractive-index pigment to the surface together with a binder resin; and a water-discoloring toy, e.g., a doll garment or stuffed toy, produced by sewing the printed matter in which the substrate is a fabric. The matter which in a dry state has a complicated, colorful, highly decorative appearance and produces a satisfactory discoloration effect upon water absorption; and a water-discoloring toy employing the same, such as a doll garment or stuffed toy. |