Definition of silk screen
: a stencil process in which coloring matter is forced onto the material to be printed through the meshes of a silk or organdy screen so prepared as to have pervious printing areas and impervious nonprinting areas
also
: a print made by this process
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The first known use of silk screen was in 1930
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