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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 620

An illustration from 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, leaf 620 — d alum mordants (as usedfor madder and garancin work), the inventor prints calico, and after cooling, agesthe pieces for one night. They are then fixed by passing them into a solutionof silicate of soda at 8D Tw., or silicate of potash, at 120 Tw., to which 1 oz.powdered chalk is added per gal.; or… … Indigo Style, with other Colours. (Third Stage). 592 DYEING AND CALICO PRINTING.

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