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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 606

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y decomposed. After this process the goods areready to be dyed up in the madder-beck (see p. 299). The pattern belowshows their condition after dyeing and a subsequent washing, but before thefinal clearing process. The shades are developed, but they are still deficientin brightness, and the ground,… … Madder Style. (After Dyeing.) 578 DYEING AND CALICO PRINTING. details of this operation are described in p. 309. The exact procedure fol-lowed in this case is as follows :—After washing out of the dye-beck, the piecesare next hot-watered, and then soaped at 1400 F. for forty minutes. They arenext…

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