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 171
No. 21.—Blue, Barker Shades, Mixed Goods. Mordant same as last; raise gradually till wool and cotton area match; do not wash, but fix in weak starch, same as No. 20, butpass through logwood liquor before the blue. … DYEING DRESS GOODS. 155 Note.—As these two blues are dyed strong, the liquor may bekept for further use. No. 22.—Aniline Blue on Woollen Mixed Clothing. Immerse into a filtered decoction of 1 kilo, sumac (2.2 lbs.) afterhaving dissolved therein 125 gr. (4.3 ozs.) castile soap, leave itthere for a…
Dyes and dyeing
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