_Bright Cherry Red_.--Make a dye-bath with 4 lb. Benzo Fast Red,
10 lb. Glauber's salt, and 2 lb. acetic acid. Work at the boil for one
hour, then lift, add 3 lb. fluoride of chrome, re-enter the goods and
work for half an hour longer; wash and dry.
_Cherry Red_.--Make the dye-bath with 2 lb. Azo Fuchsine G, 1-1/2 lb.
Fast Yellow, 10 lb. Glauber's salt, and 2 lb. sulphuric acid. Work at
the boil for one hour.
_Bluish Bordeaux Red_.--For a very fast shade use 8 oz. Fast Acid
Violet R, 8 oz. Orange G, 3/4 oz. Patent Blue B, 10 lb. Glauber's
salt, and 2 lb. sulphuric acid. Work at the boil for one hour.
_Bright Bordeaux Red_.--A good bright and fast shade of red is dyed
with 3-1/2 lb. Emin Red and 7 lb. bisulphate of soda. Work at the boil
for one hour, then lift, add 3 lb. fluoride of chrome, work for
three-quarters of an hour, then lift, wash and dry.
_Bordeaux Red_.--Use 3 lb. Titan Scarlet D, 1/4 lb. Titan Brown O, and
20 lb. salt. Work at the boil for one hour, then lift, wash and dry.
#Claret Reds.#--Claret reds are very useful shades and are great
favourites of the dress-loving public. They are dark reds of a yellow
tone, and can be dyed upon wool in a variety of ways, of which the
following recipes just indicate a few.
_Claret_.--Make the dye-bath with 4 lb. Milling red R, 10 lb.
Glauber's salt, and 4 lb. sulphuric acid.
_Claret_.--Use 4 lb. Archil Substitute N, 10 lb. Glauber's salt, and
2 lb. sulphuric acid.
_Claret_.--Make the dye-bath with 2 lb. Bordeaux B L, 10 lb. Glauber's
salt, and 2 lb. sulphuric acid.
_Claret_.--A deep shade is dyed with 2-1/2 lb. Victoria Scarlet R, (p. 111)
2 lb. Victoria Rubine O, 1 oz. Cyanine Scarlet R, 2 lb. Victoria
Rubine O, 1 oz. Cyanine B, 10 lb. Glauber's salt, and 2 lb. sulphuric
acid.
_Claret_.--A fine deep shade is dyed with 2 lb. Azo Red A, 1/4 lb.
Orange extra, 1/4 lb. Cyanole, 10 lb. Glauber's salt, and 2 lb.
sulphuric acid.
#Maroon Reds.#--From clarets to maroons is not a wide interval, they are
both dark shade reds, the former tending to a yellow tone, the latter
to a more bluish shade of red. A few recipes will be given to show
some of the best methods of dyeing maroons.
_Maroon_.--Use 6 lb. Amaranth B, 10 lb. Glauber's salt, and 2 lb.
sulphuric acid. This gives a fine bright shade.
_Deep Maroon_.--Make the dye-bath with 4-1/2 lb. Fast Acid
Violet 10 B, 80 lb. Glauber's salt, and 3 lb. sulphuric acid. This
gives a fine blue shade of maroon of great depth.
_Maroon_.--The dye-bath is made with 3 lb. Azo acid violet 4 R, 1 lb.
Fast Yellow S, 1-1/2 oz. Fast Green Bluish, 10 lb. Glauber's salt, and
2 lb. sulphuric acid.
_Deep Maroon_.--Make the dye-bath with 2 lb. Acid Magenta, 1/2 lb.
Orange O, 1/2 lb. Patent Blue V, 10 lb. Glauber's salt, and 2 lb.
sulphuric acid.
_Deep Maroon_.--Make a dye-bath with 3 lb. Azo Acid Rubine, 1-1/2 oz.
Acid Black B B, 10 lb. Glauber's salt, and 2 lb. sulphuric acid.
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