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 Blue._--Dye with 3 lb. Dianil blue B, 1 lb. Dianil dark blue R, 1
lb. soda and 20 lb. salt, fixing with 3 lb. fluoride of chromium.
_Red Violet._--Dye with 1 lb. Dianil blue 4 R and 10 lb, salt, fixing
with 4 lb. fluoride of chromium.
_Dark Plum._--Dye with 3 lb. Dianil blue 4 R and 15 lb. salt, fixing
with 4 lb. fluoride of chromium.
_Red Violet._--Dye with 1 lb. Diamine blue 3 R, 1 lb. soda and 10 lb.
Glauber's salt, fixing with 1-1/2 lb. sulphate of copper and 1 lb.
acetic acid.
_Red Plum._--Use 3-3/4 lb. Diamine blue 3 R, 3 lb. soda and 20 lb.
Glauber's salt, fixing with 5 lb. sulphate of copper and 2 lb. acetic
acid.
_Dark Brown._--Prepare the dye-bath with 5 lb. Diamine catechine B, 3
lb. soda and 15 lb. Glauber's salt and dye at the boil for one hour,
then treat with 2 lb. sulphate of copper and 2 lb. bichromate of potash.
_Brown._--Prepare the dye-bath with 4 lb. Paramine brown C, 20 lb.
Glauber's salt, 2 lb. soda and dye at the boil for one hour; treat with
3 lb. copper sulphate.
_Light Brown._--Dye at the boil for one hour in a bath containing 5 lb.
Diamine catechine G, 3 lb. soda and 15 lb. Glauber's salt, then treat in
a fresh bath with 2 lb. sulphate of copper and 2 lb. bichromate of
potash.
_Dark Chestnut Brown._--Dye for an hour in a boiling bath with 2-1/4 lb.
Diamine catechine G, 1-1/4 lb. Diamine fast yellow B, 3 lb. soda and 20
lb. Glauber's salt; then fix in a fresh boiling bath with 2 lb. sulphate
of copper, 2 lb. bichromate of potash and 2 lb. acetic acid, working for
fifteen to twenty minutes, then rinsing and drying.
_Brown._--Use 3 lb. Catechu brown G K, 15 lb. Glauber's salt and 1/2 lb.
soap; after dyeing for one hour at the boil treat in a fresh boiling
bath with 3 lb. copper sulphate.
_Dark Brown._--Dye at the boil for one hour with 3 lb. Catechu brown F
K, 15 lb. Glauber's salt and 1 lb. soap, then treat in a fresh boiling
bath with 3 lb. copper sulphate.
_Brown._--Prepare the dye-bath with 9 oz. Diamine blue R W, 12-1/2 oz.
Diamine orange B, 1-3/4 lb. Diamine fast yellow B, 2 lb. soda and 20 lb.
Glauber's salt; after working for one hour at the boil treat in a fresh
boiling bath with 4 lb. sulphate of copper.
_Brown._--Prepare the dye-bath with 4 lb. Benzo chrome brown 2 R, 20
lb. Glauber's salt (crystals) and dye at the boil for one hour;
afterwards treat with bichromate of potash and sulphate of copper.
_Nut Brown._--Dye in a bath with 4 lb. Benzo chrome brown G and 20 lb.
salt, then treat in a fresh bath with 4 lb. bichromate of potash, 4 lb.
copper sulphate and 1 lb. acetic acid.
_Chestnut Brown._--Dye at the boil for one hour in a bath containing 4
lb. Benzo chrome brown R, and boiling bath with 4 lb. bichromate of
potash, 4 lb. sulphate of copper and 1 lb. acetic acid.
_Dark Olive Brown._--Dye with 4 lb. Diamine bronze G, 1 lb. Diamine
orange B, 2 lb. soda and 20 lb. Glauber's salt; fix with 5 lb. sulphate
of copper and 2 lb. acetic acid.
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