The dictionary of needlework : an encyclopædia of artistic, plain, and fancy needlework ... (1882)
Caulfeild, S. F. A. (Sophia Frances Anne), 1824-1911, Saward, Blanche C · London : L. Upcott Gill · leaf 179
d some substance is required to producean affinity between the cloth and the colouring matter.The substances that are employed to act as this bond ofunion are called Mordants, the principle being known tothe Egyptians and other nations of remote antiquity. Theuse of aniline dyes is one of recent… … Fio. 3H. DUTCH PILLOW LACE. and of a heavy design, and though substantial and good,it is not equal to the laces of France and Belgium. Dyeing.—Anglo-Saxon JDeagan and Deagian, to dye,tinge, or stain. The art of dyeing is one of great antiquity.Moses speaks of stuffs dyed blue, purple, and scarlet,…
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