The practical dry cleaner, scourer, and garment dyer: comprising dry, chemical, or French cleaning; purification of benzine; removal of stains, or spotting; wet cleaning; finishing cleaned fabrics; cleaning and dyeing furs, skin rugs and mats; cleaning and dyeing feathers; cleaning and renovating felt, straw and panama hats; bleaching and dyeing straw and straw hats; cleaning and dyeing gloves; garment dyeing; stripping; analysis of textile fabrics (1911)
Brannt, William T. (William Theodore), 1844- · Philadelphia, H. C. Baird & co. · leaf 291
CLEANING AND RENOVATING HATS. 265 manufactured and supplied by the above-mentioned firm. Fig. 25 represents an electric clutch attached to a motor. It is used for cleaning derbys, and soft and straw hats, and by renovators for drying straw hats, it being almost indispensable, for this purpose Fig.… … Fig. 28. especially when working on a large scale, when quick drying is required. Fig. 26 shows a block for a round-crown soft hat, 5^ inches deep; Fig. 27 a block for a soft hat 5
Cleaning · Dyes and dyeing
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