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 174
DYEING DRESS GOODS; 157 No. 32.—Maroon for Cotton or Mixed Goods. Same as pink, only use stronger mordant and magenta bath,according to pattern ; heat about 100° F. to start, and graduallyraise the heat when the cotton has taken full enough. … No. 33.—Maroon.First sumac, and spirit, and dye off both together with magentato the shade required ; for darker shades use logwood.
Dyes and dyeing
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