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“These can be dyed in medium or light shades on to unmordanted cotton from a bath containing alum, and in the ordinary method of dyeing the addition of alum is beneficial, as tending to result in the production of deep shades.”
The Dyeing of Cotton Fabrics A Practical Handbook for the Dyer and Student
“They may be combined with logwood, as they will dye with equal facility on mordanted and unmordanted wool.”
“-- This method is used in applying the now large and increasing group of azo dye-stuffs, which are characterised by being able to dye unmordanted cotton from a simple boiling bath.”
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In The Colorhouse
A colorhouse - a manufactory of colors for tints, dyes, pigments, paints, glazes, &c. Terms associated with the science and history of colormaking.
All sorts of things went into color...colorhouse, Turkey red, dyebath, woad, ocher, lead white, mordant, Naples yellow, zaffer, kiln, vat, pot and 151 more...
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More Adjectival Arcana
List of adjectives such as everduring that do not frequent common speech and writing. A continuation of my list Adjectival Arcana, which had grown to over 7700 words and had become far too cumbersome.
transpontine, fetichistic, everduring, tachygraphic, tachygraphical, holographic, holographical, spectrobolographic, autographic, chirographal, autographal, ipsographic and 210 more...
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