A manual of dyeing: for the use of practical dyers, manufacturers, students, and all interested in the art of dyeing (1919)
Knecht, Edmund, 1861-1925, Loewenthal, Richard, Rawson, Christopher · London : C. Griffin · leaf 80
, also thepierced cocoons, double cocoons, and those which have been spoilt in steaming,constitute the inferior qualities, and are used for the manufacture of spunsilk. For this purpose they are fermented with water, boiled with soda,washed and dried; after being torn to shreds, the material is… … Fig. 6.—Kellerstavelette orsilk reelingmachine. 62 A MANUAL OF DYEING. Counts.—In thrown or net silk, the Manchester counts indicate the weightin drams per hank of 1,000 yards. For spun silk, the counts are the same asfor cotton (q-v-). In net silk, the counts are generally expressed in deniers.…
Dyes and dyeing
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