Garment dyeing and cleaning : a practical book for practical men (1901)
Hurst, George H · London : C. Griffin & Company, Limited · leaf 50
mply an extension of the ordinarywashing process of the housewife. While there is practically onlyone method of carrying out the dry cleaning process, due to thefact that the material used has no action whatever on any ofthe textile fibres, the wet method must be modified to someextent according to… … Fig. 14.—Benzine distillingjapparatus. GARMENT CLEANING. 41 the spirits used in the dry process have practically no actionon the colours with which garments, &c., are dyed; but that isnot so with the cleansing materials used in the wet process;these may, and often do, have some effect, and the…
Dyes and dyeing · Cleaning
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