The Dyeing of Cotton Fabrics: A Practical Handbook for the Dyer and StudentBeech, Franklin
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The Dyeing of Cotton Fabrics: A Practical Handbook for the Dyer and Student
Beech, Franklin
Dyes and dyeing -- Cotton
_Dark Sea Green._--Use 9 oz. Diamine steel blue L, 3-3/4 oz. Diamine
fast yellow B, 1/2 oz. Diamine orange G, 1-1/4 oz. Naphthol blue black
and 3/4 oz. Indian yellow G.
_Dark Brown._--Use 1 lb. Diamine orange B, 1 lb. Diamine Fast yellow S,
13-3/4 oz. Union black S, 1 lb. Diamine brown M and 1/2 lb. Indian
yellow G. Fix in an alum bath after dyeing.
_Dark Stone._--Use 1/2 lb. Diamine orange B, 3-3/4 oz. Union black, 1/4
oz. Diamine Bordeaux B, 1-1/2 oz. Azo red A and 3/4 oz. Naphthol blue
black.
_Black._--A very fine black can be got from 3-1/2 lb. Oxydiamine black B
M, 2 lb. Union black S, 9-1/2 oz. Naphthol blue black and 4 oz. Formyl
violet S 4 B.
_Dark Grey._--A fine bluish shade of grey is got from 7 oz. Diamine
black B H, 2-1/4 oz. Diamine orange G, 2-1/2 oz. Diamine orange G, 2-1/2
oz. Naphthol blue black and 1 oz. Orange E N Z.
_Dark Blue._--A fine shade is got by using 2 lb. Diamine black B H, 1/2
lb. Diamine black H W, and 3-1/2 oz. Alkaline blue 6 B.
_Drab._--Use 3-1/2 oz. Diamine orange B, 3/4 oz. Union black, 1/8 oz.
Diamine Bordeaux B, 3/4 oz. Azo red A and 1/4 oz. Naphthol blue black.
_Plum._--Use 2-1/2 lb. Diamine violet N, 9-1/2 oz. Union black and 1 lb.
Formyl violet S 4 B.
_Bright Yellow._--Use a dye-bath containing 4 lb. Thioflavine S, 2 lb.
Naphthol yellow S, 10 lb. Glauber's salt and 2 lb. acetic acid.
_Pink._--Use 1/6 oz. Diamine Rose B D, 1/4 oz. Diamine scarlet B, 1/2
oz. Rhodamine B and 20 lb. Glauber's salt.
_Scarlet._--A fine shade is got from 1-1/2 lb. Diamine scarlet B, 1/2
oz. Diamine red 5 B and 20 lb. Glauber's salt.
_Orange._--Use a dye-bath containing 3-1/2 lb. Diamine orange G, 14-1/2
oz. Tropaeoline O O, and 2-3/4 oz. Orange extra.
_Sky Blue._--Use 1-1/2 oz. Diamine sky blue and 1-1/4 oz. Alkaline blue
B.
_Bright Blue._--A fine shade similar to that formerly known as royal
blue is got by using 1-1/2 lb. Diamine brilliant blue G and 9-1/4 oz.
Alkaline blue 6 B.
_Maroon._--Use 3 lb. Diamine Bordeaux B, 2 lb. Diamine violet N and
3-1/4 oz. Formyl violet S 4 B.
_Green._--A fine green similar in shade to that used for billiard-table
cloth is got from 2 lb. Diamine fast yellow B, 2 lb. Diamine steel blue
L, 14-1/2 oz. Thiocarmine R and 7-1/4 oz. Indian yellow G.
_Gold Brown_--A fine brown is got from 3 lb. Diamine orange B, 1/2 lb.
Union black, 2-1/2 oz. Diamine brown, 3/4 oz. Naphthol blue black and
1/2 lb. Indian yellow G.
_Navy Blue._--Use 3-1/4 lb. Diamine black B H, 1-1/2 lb. Diamine
brilliant blue G and 1/2 lb. Alkaline blue.
_Fawn Drab._--A fine shade is got by dyeing in a bath containing 6-3/4
oz. Diamine orange B, 1-3/4 lb. Union black, 1/4 oz. Naphthol blue
black, 1/4 oz. Diamine Bordeaux B and 1 oz. Azo red A.
In all these colours the dye-baths contain Glauber's salt at the rate of
4 lb. per 10 gallons.
_Dark Brown._--2-1/2 lb. Diamine orange B, 13 oz. Diamine Bordeaux B,
1-1/2 lb. Diamine fast yellow B, 1-3/4 lb. Union black and 3-1/2 oz.
Naphthol black.
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