red wax
Envelope sealing material
Red wax is wax colored red, used for sealing letters, bottles, or documents.
The color traditionally signals importance or officiality—The envelope bore a red wax seal with the family crest.
Red wax also coats certain cheeses like Gouda and Edam, identifying the variety and protecting the rind.
- sealAuthentication stamp or mark
- candleWax stick with wick
- stampMark-making device
- envelopeFolded paper enclosure
- letterWritten symbol or message
love letter · crimson · scarlet · molten · drip · melting pot · medieval · signet · coat of arms · ribbon · parchment · Babybel · cheese · cheese wheel · coating · polish · furniture · shine
- wax sealssignet ring, letter seal, envelope seal, royal seal
- ski tuningedge sharpening, scraping, ski tuning, brass brush, horsehair brush
- sealsharbor seal, gasket, o-ring, O-ring, airtight seal
sealing method
red waxadhesive tape
Strip with tacky backing
glue · staples · rubber band · twist tie · cork
material/substance type
red waxadhesive tape
Strip with tacky backing
glue · epoxy · sealant · rubber cement
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