Application of dyestuffs to textiles, paper, leather and other materials (1920)
Matthews, J. Merritt (Joseph Merritt), 1874-1931 · New York, Wiley · leaf 84
onsiderablepressure, the wool fiber also acquires a considerable degree of luster. Thisprocess then becomes known as decatizing, and is extensively used onall-wool and worsted goods for the production of a high-luster finish andirrespective of any connection with a crabbing operation. In the… … Fig. 54.—Apparatus for Decatizing. by means of a vacuum, then high-pressure steam is forced through thegoods for a brief time, followed by cold air or cold water.* The lustering using soap and soda or ammonia at 90 to 100° F. Material which is to have a soft, fullhandle is then generally crabbed…
Dyes and dyeing · Textile fabrics
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