Dyeing: comprising the dyeing and bleaching of wool, silk, cotton, flax, hemp, china grass &c. (1888)
Sansone, Antonio · Manchester, Heywood · leaf 140
ire. The larger drawing (tig. 4) representsthe largest size used in Yorkshire dye-houses. A batch orcharge for the small jigger is generally five pieces of 75yds.each, whilst a batch or charge for the large jigger, as workedin Yorkshire, is 40 pieces of 7oyds. each, so that in preparing40 pieces… … Fiff. 4. 92 DYEING. having been crabbed in tbe very way described, are broughton to these large jiggers, and the first process is to sumachor impregnate the cloth with any of the substances usuallyemployed which are richest in tannin, after Avhich the goodsare saddened, as it is termed, as a rule…
Dyes and dyeing
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