Dyeing and calico printing : including an account of the most recent improvements in the manufacture and use of aniline colours : illustrated with wood engravings and numerous specimens of printed and dyed fabrics (1876)
Crace-Calvert, F. (Frederick), 1819-1873, Stenhouse, John, 1809-1880, Groves, Charles Edward, 1841-1920 · Manchester : Palmer & Howe ; New York : J. Wiley and Son · leaf 138
acetate of lime at 16° Baume.The thickening is formed of 5 kilos, starch, 18 litres water,9 litres gum tragacanth, 3 litres acetic acid at 6° B., and i kilo, ofolive oil. The printed fabrics are steamed under a pressure of half anatmosphere for twenty-four hours. They are then passed for twohours… … TOPICAL STYLE WITH ARTIFICIAL ALIZARIN. One of the most serious objections to the use of madderas a topical colour, has been the small amount of colourfixed, compared with the quantity used, and consequentlythe great loss which occurs in the washing, after steam-ing. We are therefore much indebted…
Crace-Calvert, F. (Frederick), 1819-1873 · Dyes and dyeing · Calico-printing · Textile printing · Coal-tar colors
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