The American practical dyer's companion : comprising a description of the principal dye-stuffs and chemicals used in dyeing, their nature and uses, mordants, and how made : with the best American, English, French, and German processes ... embracing in all over eight hundred receipts for colors and shades, accompanied by one hundred and seventy dyed samples of raw materials and fabrics (1882)
Bird, F. J. (Frederick J.), Henry Carey Baird & Co., publisher, Sampson Low, Marston, Searle & Rivington, publisher · Philadelphia : Henry Carey Baird & Co., industrial publishers, booksellers, and importers, 810 Walnut Street ; London : Sampson Low, Marston, Searle & Rivington, Crown Buildings, 188 Fleet Street · leaf 141
s,and boil for an hour and a half, and then wash off well. • No. 9.—Light Brown Olive. Prepare dye-bath with 12 pounds turmeric, 18 pounds camwood,2 pints of sulphate of indigo, 2 quarts Oil of vitriol, 6 pounds ofred tartar ; boil up, then cool, enter, and work, boiling for one hour,and then wash… … FLANNEL DYEING. 125 No. 11.—Sky Blue. Add to a bath of water, boiling hot, 15 pounds Glauber salts,2 gills extract of indigo, 1 ounce serge blue, 3 pints vitriol. Cooldown, enter cloth, and boil one hour, and wash off. No. 12.—Aniline Blue, Bight Shade. Add to a boiling hot bath of water 1 pound of…
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