Practical dry cleaner, scourer and garment dyer, comprising dry, chemical or French cleaning : purification of benzine, removal of stains or spotting, wet cleaning, including the cleaning of Palm Beach suits and other summer fabrics (1919)
Brannt, William T. (William Theodore), b. 1844, Gray, J. B. (John Bernard), 1855- · New York : H. C. Baird · leaf 294
possible to get it. The curling is effected by drawingthe flues of the feather over the back of the knife,which has a cur\ed blade, and the curl is fixed by CLEANING AND DYEING FEATHERS. 273 drying the feather before a fire. A little practice willsoon make a proficient curler. A special tool, Figs.… … Fig. 23. thumb. By gripping the haft the lateral projectionnaturally comes into line with the top point of thethumb, and by placing the feather fronds in the posi-tion against the edge and stroking upwards in the usualway, an even and regular curl is imparted to the edgesof the feather, mthout risk…
Cleaning · Dyes and dyeing
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