_Deep Crimson_.--A very solid crimson is dyed in a bath containing
3 lb. Azo Red A, 2 oz. Orange extra, 2 oz. Cyanole extra, 10 lb.
Glauber's salt, and 2 lb. sulphuric acid. Work at the boil.
_Bright Crimson_.--A fine bluish crimson can be dyed on wool with
4 lb. Azo Red A, 10 lb. Glauber's salt, and 10 lb. bisulphate of soda.
Work at the boil.
_Deep Crimson_.--A good shade can be dyed with 6 lb. Amaranth, 10 lb.
Glauber's salt, and 10 lb. bisulphate of soda, working at the boil.
_Brilliant Pale Bluish Crimson_.--A really brilliant shade, bordering
on a violet red, is dyed in a bath containing 1-1/2 lb. Fast Acid
Violet R, 10 lb. Glauber's salt, and 2 lb. sulphuric acid.
_Bluish Crimson_.--Make the dye-bath with 3 lb. Croceine Scarlet,
10 lb. Glauber's salt, and 2 lb. sulphuric acid. This gives a good
full shade of a bluish tone and very bright.
_Bluish Crimson_.--Dye with 3 lb. Chromotrop 6 B, 10 lb.
Glauber's salt, and 3 lb. sulphuric acid. This gives a fine tint, (p. 109)
very fast to acids, milling and light.
_Purple_.--Make the dye-bath with 3 lb. Chromotrop 10 B, 10 lb.
Glauber's salt, and 3 lb. sulphuric acid.
The Chromotrops are remarkable for the fulness of the shades they dye,
the brightness of their tint, and their fastness to acids, washing and
light.
_Purple_.--Use 4 lb. Azo Fuchsine B, 10 lb. Glauber's salt, and 2 lb.
sulphuric acid.
_Bluish Purple_.--A very dark shade of purple is dyed with 4 lb. Azo
Acid Violet 4 R, 10 lb. Glauber's salt, and 2 lb. sulphuric acid.
#Bordeaux Reds#.--These are shades that lie intermediately between the
scarlets and the crimsons. They are in general duller than the
scarlets, and have a more solid and fuller look; while they are less
blue in tone than the crimson. They can be obtained from a large
variety of dye-stuffs, and the recipes given below may be regarded as
typical examples.
_Bright Bordeaux Red_.--Make the dye-bath with 1 lb. Azo Bordeaux,
10 lb. Glauber's salt, and 2 lb. sulphuric acid, working at the boil
to shade. This is a very bright shade, of a somewhat bluish tone.
_Cherry Red_.--Make the dye-bath with 2-1/2 lb. Fast Acid Magenta B,
2-1/2 lb. Fast Yellow, 10 lb. Glauber's salt, and 2 lb. sulphuric
acid. This gives a fine deep shade.
_Bright Cherry Red_.--A very yellow shade of red, fast to milling, is
dyed by making a dye-bath with 1-1/2 lb. Anthracene Yellow C, 3 lb.
Diamine Fast Red F, 10 lb. Glauber's salt, 5 lb. acetate of soda, and
2 lb. bisulphate of soda. Work at the boil for one hour, then lift,
add 3 lb. fluoride of chrome, re-enter the wool and work half an hour
longer; wash and dry.
_Deep Bordeaux Red_.--The dye-bath is made with 4 lb. Diamine Fast
Red F, 5 lb. acetate of soda, and 3 lb. bisulphate of soda. Work (p. 110)
at the boil for one hour, then lift, add to the bath 3 lb. fluoride of
chrome, re-enter the goods and work again for half an hour; lift, wash
and dry.
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