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 605
with £ lb. soap per piece. Next they are well washedin water and placed in another beck of cold water, slightly acidified withsulphuric acid or perchloride (oxychloride) of tin. The heat is graduallyraised to 1200 F. in about thirty minutes. When the goods show a brightorange colour they are lifted… … Madder Red and Pink. the temperature, the paler the pinks become. The pieces are then put in afresh beck and boiled with soap for an hour, lifted, washed again in purewater, and boiled with soap and water at the pressure of 2 atmospheres fortwo or three hours. The goods are next lifted, washed, and…
Dyes and dyeing · Calico-printing
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