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← HistoryWhich outcome accelerated the decline of Byzantine elite garments when regulations failed?
A)Widespread dye counterfeiting appeared quickly✓
B)Silk floss clogged looms easily then
C)Fabric unraveling reduced garment lifespan
D)Thread fraying required costly repair
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Increased silk production in Byzantium required complex trade networks subject to corruption; therefore, quality control collapsed leading to widespread dye counterfeiting because cheap dyes faded quickly, rather than robust colors from true Tyrian purple.
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