_Golden Brown_.--A fine shade is dyed with 1-1/4 lb. Victoria (p. 163)
Yellow, 9-1/2 oz. Chromotrop 2 R, 3-1/2 oz. Patent Blue V, 10 lb.
Glauber's salt and 2 lb. sulphuric acid.
#With Mordant Dyes.# _Golden Brown_.--Make the dye-bath with 1 lb.
Diamine Fast Red F, 1-1/2 lb. Anthracene Yellow C, and 5 lb. acetate
of ammonia. Work for half an hour; then add 5 lb. bisulphate of soda
and work for half an hour longer, then add 3 lb. fluoride of chrome,
and work for half an hour at the boil.
_Bright Golden Brown_.--Use 3/4 lb. Diamine Fast Red F, 1-1/2 lb.
Anthracene Yellow C, 5 lb. bisulphate of soda, as indicated in the
last recipe. The shades so obtained are very fine, and have the merit
of being fast to washing and light.
_Chestnut_.--Give a medium indigo bottom in the vat, then dye in a
bath containing 1-3/4 lb. Anthracene Yellow C, 1 lb. Diamine Fast
Red F, and 5 lb. bisulphate of soda. Work again for half an hour, then
add 3 lb. fluoride of chrome, and work again for another half hour;
lift, wash and dry.
_Dark Brown_.--Use a dye-bath containing 1-1/4 lb. Diamine Fast Red F,
3/4 lb. Anthracene Yellow C, 1-1/2 lb. Anthracite Black B, and 5 lb.
acetate of ammonia. After half an hour's boiling, add 5 lb. bisulphate
of soda, work half an hour longer, add 3 lb. fluoride of chrome, and
work together another half hour; then lift, wash and dry.
_Brown_.--A very fine shade can be dyed in the following way: First
give a medium indigo bottom in the vat, then mordant in a bath
containing 3 lb. bichromate of potash and 2-1/2 lb. tartar, and
finally dye in a bath made from 1-1/2 lb. Alizarine Orange R, 4 lb.
Diamond Flavine, and 2 lb. acetic acid.
_Dark Seal_.--Give a medium indigo bottom in the vat, and Mordant with
3 lb. bichromate of potash and 2-1/2 lb. tartar, and finally dye in a
bath containing 3-1/2 lb. Alizarine Orange R, 1 lb. Anthracene
Brown R, 2 lb. Diamond Flavine, and 2 lb. acetic acid.
_Brown_.--A full shade is dyed by first mordanting with 3 lb. (p. 164)
bichromate of potash and 2 lb. tartar, and then dyeing with 10 lb.
Anthracene Brown W, and 1 lb. Mordant Yellow.
_Buff_.--Mordant as in the last, and dye with 5 lb. Anthracene
Brown W, and 1/4 lb. Mordant Yellow O.
_Nut_.--Mordant with 3 lb. bichromate of potash and 1 lb. oxalic acid,
and dye with 20 lb. Diamond Brown.
_Pale Old Gold Brown_.--Mordant as in the last, and dye with 5 lb.
Diamond Brown.
_Dark Violet Brown_.--Mordant as in the last recipes, and dye with
30 lb. Chrome Brown R.
_Bright Chestnut_.--Mordant with 3 lb. bichromate of potash and 1 lb.
sulphuric acid, and dye with 30 lb. Gambine R.
_Pale Chestnut_.--Mordant as in the last recipes, and dye with 20 lb.
Gambine Y.
_Olive Brown_.--Mordant as in the last recipes, and dye with 10 lb.
Gambine B. The browns dyed with Gambine have the merit of being fast
to milling and light.
_Dark Brown_.--Mordant with 3 lb. bichromate of potash and 2-1/2 lb.
tartar; then dye with 15 lb. Alizarine Brown.
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