A practical handbook of dyeing and calico-printing. With eleven page-plates, forty-seven specimens of dyed and printed fabrics, and thirty-eight woodcuts (1874)
Crookes, William, 1832-1919 · London, Longmans, Green · leaf 589
rnishing-roller, f, the sieve is wiped by the doctor, 1. The printing-roller is in relief,and there is consequently no need for the levers of the common machine.The surface-machine is well adapted for woollen fabrics, and the colours, beinglaid on the top of the cloth, have a very rich appearance.… … the above engravings. Last of all a few yards of common coarse cotton keptfor this purpose are attached. This serves for the printer to fit the pattern on.The printers assistant stands behind, guiding the cloth evenly, and cuttingoff any loose threads. The printer stands in front, and, after he has…
Dyes and dyeing · Calico-printing
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