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 60
pounds ; dissolve, and work the silk sameas No. 29. SILK. 43 No. 31.—Ruby. It is dyed with cudbear alone ; when a blue shade is requiredacid a small quantity of ammonia; when a red shade is requiredadd muriate of tin. No. 32.—Aniline Ruby. Any shade can be secured by dissolving separately acid… … Proceed as for claret, only use with the acid claret enough orange to give the fire to the shade. No. 35.—Maroon. Proceed as for ruby with cudbear or orchil, using fustic toshade. Muriate of tin may be used to brighten it. Some alumfirsthand dye with hypernio, and raise with tin for the…
Dyes and dyeing
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