_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.
_Drab_.--1-3/4 lb. Diamine Fast Yellow R, 3-1/4 oz. Diamine
Bordeaux B, 2-1/2 oz. Union Black, 1/2 oz. Naphthol Blue Black, and
1-1/4 oz. Indian Yellow G.
_Dark Blue_.--Use in the dye-bath 4-1/4 lb. Diamine Dark Blue B,
1-1/2 lb. Diamine Brilliant Blue G, 3/4 lb. Formyl Violet S 4 B, and
5 oz. Naphthol Blue Black.
_Blue Black_.--Use 3-1/4 lb. Union Black S, 1-1/2 lb. Oxydiamine Black
B M, 6-1/2 oz. Naphthol Blue Black, and 1/4 lb. Formyl violet S 4 B.
_Dark Walnut_.--2-3/4 lb. Diamine Brown M, 1-1/2 lb. Union Black S,
and 11-1/4 oz. Indian Yellow G.
_Peacock Green_.--Use in the dye-bath 3-1/2 lb. Diamine Black H W,
5-1/6 oz. Diamine Fast Yellow B, 1-1/2 lb. Thiocarmine R, and
1-1/6 oz. Indian Yellow G.
_Slate Blue_.--Use in the dye-bath 6-1/2 oz. Diamine Catechine B,
4-3/4 oz. Diamine Orange B, 2-1/2 oz. Union Black, 2-3/4 oz. Orange
E N Z, and 1-3/4 oz. Naphthol Blue Black.
_Dark Sage_.--A good shade is dyed with 1 lb. Diamine Orange B,
6-1/2 oz. Union Black, 1-3/4 oz. Diamine Brown M, 3-1/4 oz. Azo Red A,
and 2-1/4 oz. Naphthol Blue Black.
_Navy Blue_.--Use 2 lb. Diamine Dark Blue B, 1-1/4 lb. Lanacyl (p. 180)
Violet B, and 7 oz. Naphthol Blue Black.
_Bronze Green_.--A good shade is dyed with 2 lb. Diamine Orange B,
5 oz. Diamine Brown N, 3/4 lb. Union Black S, 1 lb. Indian Yellow G,
and 2 oz. Naphthol Blue Black.
_Black_.--Use 2-1/2 lb. Oxydiamine Black B M and 1-1/2 lb.
Naphthylamine Black 6 B. Another recipe, 2-1/4 lb. Oxydiamine Black
B M, 1 lb. Diamine Brown M, 1 lb. Orange E N Z, and 2 oz. Naphthol
Blue Black.
_Dark Brown_.--Use 1-1/2 lb. Oxydiamine Black B M, 15-1/2 oz. Diamine
Brown M, 1-3/4 lb. Indian Yellow G, and 2-3/4 oz. Naphthol Blue Black.
Another combination, 1-1/2 lb. Oxydiamine Black B M, 1-1/2 lb. Orange
E N Z, 1 lb. Indian Yellow G, and 5 oz. Naphthol Blue Black.
_Scarlet_.--3 lb. Benzopurpurine 4 B, 3/4 oz. Ponceau 3 R B, and
1/2 lb. Curcumine S.
_Crimson_.--1/2 lb. Congo Corinth G, 2 lb. Benzopurpurine 10 B, and
1/2 lb. Curcumine S.
_Bright Blue_.--2 lb. Chicago Blue 6 B, 3 oz. Alkali Blue 6 B,
1-1/2 oz. Zambesi Blue R X. After dyeing, rinse and develop in a bath
of 8 oz. sulphuric acid in 10 gallons water, then rinse well.
_Dark Blue_.--2-1/2 lb. Columbia Fast Blue 2 G, 3 oz. Sulphon
Azurine D, 3 oz. Alkali Blue 6 B. After dyeing, rinse and develop in a
bath of 8 oz. sulphuric acid in 20 gallons of water.
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