摘要 |
<p>An article is coated with a multi-layer coating having a stainless steel color (Figure 3). The coating comprises an electroplated layer or layers on the article surface, a refractory metal or refractory metal alloy strike layer on the electroplated layer or layers, a color layer containing a refractory metal oxide or refractory metal alloy oxide having a substoichiometric oxygen content on the strike layer, and a refractory metal oxide or refractory metal alloy oxide having a substanstantially stoichiometric oxygen content layer on said color layer.</p> |