Bleaching and calico-printing : a practical manual. (1896)
Duerr, George, Turnbull, William, Charles Griffin & Company, publisher, J.B. Lippincott Company, publisher · London : Charles Griffin & Company ; Philadelphia : J.B. Lippincott Company · leaf 18
these impurities sothat nothing but pure white vegetable fibre may remain is the result SINGEING. sought in the highest grade of bleaching—technically known as the madder bleach —because it was first applied to goods to be printedwith madder colours. It is also used for cloths which are to… … that are to remain white, a special bleach called a market bleach is given. Singeing*.—Previous to the bleaching operations proper, piecegoods are usually stamped with gas tar, or some other substancecapable of resisting the bleaching process, in order that they may beafterwards identified. After…
Calico-printing · Bleaching · Dyes and dyeing
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