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 73
ilk, make up bath of warmwater and add to it the solution of one quart of extract of indigoand a small quantity of magenta according to the redness or blue-ness of the shade required on the goods. No. 93.—Another Way. First enter a hot bath of water with enough cudbear to redden,then blue it to the… … SILK. 57 No. 95.—Plum. To a soap bath add equal parts of acid claret and violet; workwith acetic or sul
Dyes and dyeing
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