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Dyes and dyeing

INDEX

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There is no mention either of the Plate illustrations or of the Figure illustrations in the index; these may be found in a list of the illustrations in the front of the book.

Acid Azo Colors, 123, 124

Acid Colors, 52, 54, 123-131, 131-136, 148-150, 152, 165-168, 219, 258

After-treatment, 18, 67, 68, 89

Alizarine and Alizarine Dyestuffs, 22, 23, 42

Alizarine Assistant or Turkey Red Oil, 88, 106, 232

Aniline, 40, 41

Aniline Black—for Stencilling, 224-228

Aniline Colors, 109. Also see Basic Colors

Aniline Red or Fuchsine, Magenta, 40, 109

Animal Dyes, 11-14.

Also see Cochineal, Kermes, Lac, Tyrian purple

Artificial Silk, 39, 87, 112, 181, 184-192

Artificial or Synthetic Indigo, 92, 93

Bagobo Tied Work, 196, 199, 200, 202, 206

Basic Colors, 52, 54, 108-123, 148-153, 220-223, 258

Basketry, Dyeing of, 113, 114, 116-123, 258

Batik or Wax Resist, 241-260

Benedict, Miss Laura (Tied Work from Philippines), 199, 200, 206

Bismarck Brown, 109, 115, 124

Bistre or Permanganate Bronze, 32-35

Black Dyeing—with Coal-Tar Colors, 69, 86, 89, 114, 168, 169

Black Dyeing—with Logwood, 21, 138, 169-172

Black Stencilling, 224-228

Bleaching Powder, 208-211, 234-236

Boiled-off Liquor, 161, 162, 164, 168, 174

Bone-colored by Batik Process, 258

British uniforms, dyed with cochineal, 19

Bronze on Leather, 153-155

Bronze (Permanganate) or Bistre, 32-35

Brown (Bismarck), 109, 115, 124

Brown, dyed with Permanganate of Potash, 32-35

Cachou de Laval, 85

Catechu. See Cutch

Chardonnet Silk, 184, 185, 189

Chloride of Lime. See Bleaching Powder

Chrome Orange, 32

Chrome Yellow, 32

Chrome Tanning, 144

Chundries or Chunaries (Indian Tied Work), 196-199

Classification of Coal-Tar Colors, for Craftsmen, 51, 52

Cochineal, 11, 18, 19

Congo Red, 55, 56, 57

Cordovan Leather, 142

Cotton Colors. See Salt Colors

Cotton Dyeing, 59-64, 86, 88-90, 98, 99

“Covering,” 83

Crackle Effect—in Batik, 244, 246, 247

Cutch, 18, 85, 146, 171

Direct Coloring, 193

Direct Cotton Dyeing. See Salt Colors and Sulphur Colors. Also 17, 53, 55, 85

Discharge Stencilling, 233-241

Discharge work, 193, 208-211

Discovery of Acid Colors, 123, 124;

Aniline or Coal-Tar Colors, 40, 41, 46;

Basic Colors, 108, 109;

Indigo, 9, 10, 91, 92;

Salt Colors, 55, 56;

Sulphur Colors, 85, 86;

Vat Colors, modern, 103

Discovery (Perkin’s), 40, 41, 46, 54, 108, 109

Dyeing Directions—for Acid Colors, 127-131, 132-137, 148-153, 162, 163;

Artificial Silk, 187, 189, 190;

Basic Colors, 117-123, 148-150;

Basketry, 117-123;

Batik, 254-258;

Cotton and Linen, 27, 30, 33, 59-64, 87-89, 98, 99, 105-108;

Feathers, 132-137;

Imitation Silk, 183;

Indigo, 98, 99;

Iron Buff (Iron Rust), 27-29;

Iron Grey, 30;

Leather, 148-150;

Permanganate Bronze, 33;

Raffia, 120-123;

Resist Stencilling, 232;

Salt Colors, 59-64, 175, 176, 233;

Silk, 162-165, 174-181, 207;

Straw, 117-120;

Sulphur Colors, 87-89, 180, 207, 232;

Tied and Dyed Work, 206, 207;

Vat Colors, 105-108, 177-181;

Wild Silk, 164, 165;

Wool, 24, 127-131

Eastern Dyes, 10, 13, 17-21, 22, 199, 200, 245

Elberfeld Silk, 185, 189

Embroidery-fast Silk, 175-181

Equipment needed for Dyeing, 35-39

Fastness to Light, 42, 49, 63-66, 89, 100, 102, 103, 112, 114, 126, 153

Fastness to Washing, 64-67, 89, 100, 103, 124, 137, 174-181

Feathers and Feather-dyeing, 39, 131-141

Fermentation Method of Vat dyeing, 94

Finishing—Artificial Silk, 39, 189, 190;

Feathers, 39, 134, 135;

Leather, 153;

Silk, 39, 163, 164

Fustic, 20

Gambier, 146, 171

Gelatin or Glue, used as Reagent, 87

Glanzstoff (Elberfeld Silk), 185, 189

Glucose, 33, 87, 179

Grain Colors (Cochineal, Kermes, Lac), 11, 12, 19

Grey, Miss Mary—Tied Work, 203

Grey, from mixture of colors, 72, 73, 82, 83

Grey, from Iron Salts and Tannin, 29, 31

Heating devices, used in Dyeing, 36

History. See Discovery.

Also Ancient Dyestuffs, 8-16;

Artificial Silk, 184-187;

Batik, 241-245;

Dyes of our Ancestors, 17-24;

Imitation Silk, 182, 183;

Leather, 141-144;

Silk, 156, 157;

Stencils and Stencilling, 211, 212;

Tied and Dyed Work, 192-200

Horses, dyed Brown with Permanganate, 34

Hydrosulphite of Sodium, 35, 97, 98, 104, 105, 118, 209, 210, 237-241

Imitation Silk, 181-184

Indian Dyes, 17, 18, 199

Indian Tied and Dyed Work, 196-199, 202, 206

Indigo and Vat Colors, 9, 10, 14, 91-108, 222-225

Indigo, Application of, 93, 98-100

Introduction, 5-8

Iron Buff (Iron Rust), 25-29, 103

Iron Grey, 29-31

Japanese Practice, 31, 211-219, 228-231

Javanese Practice (Batik), 242-256

Kermes, 12

Khaki, 28

Lac Dye, 11, 19, 20

Leather, 141-156;

Dyeing and Staining of, 111, 148-153;

Finishing of, 153;

History of, 141-144;

Preparation of, 143-148;

Stencilling of, 219

Linen—Dyeing of. See Cotton Dyeing, 59-64, 86, 88-90, 98, 99

Local Dyeing Formulæ, 24

Logwood, 21, 138, 169-172

Madder, 10

Manufacturers of Coal-Tar Colors, 48

Matching Shades, 77, 78, 101

Matching Shades by Night, 84

Mauvine (Perkin’s Violet), 40, 41, 108, 109

Metal, Etching of by Batik Process, 259

Methyl Violet. See Basic Colors, also 49, 108

Methylene Blue. See Basic Colors, also 109, 112, 114, 149

Mineral Dyes, 25-35

Mixed Shades, with Diagram, 78-84

Modern and Ancient Dyestuffs, compared, 5, 6

Mordants and Mordanting, 11, 18-25, 53, 55, 110

Murex Brandaris (Tyrian Purple Fish), 12

Murex Trunculus, 12

Night, Matching Shades by, 84

North Carolina Practice, 24

Perkin, Sir Wm. Henry, 40-43, 46, 108, 109

Perkin’s Discovery. See Perkin

Permanganate Bronze (Permanganate Brown, Bistre), 32-35

Peruvian Tied Work, 196

Philippine Tied Work, 196, 199-201

Primary Colors, 72, 73

Purpura Lapillus (Tyrian Purple Fish), 12

Raffia, Dyeing of, 120, 121

Rainbow Dyeing, 74, 75, 82, 83, 119-122, 129, 136

Rajput Tied Work (Chundries), 196-199, 202, 206

Resist Stencil Paste, 229-234

Resist Work, 194, 195, also 196-209, 229-234, 241-260

Rubber Gloves—Useful for Dyeing, 37

“Rubbing,” 101, 102

Rush, Dr. Benjamin, 211

Ruskin, John, Opinion on Modern Dyestuffs, 5

Safflower, 17, 55

Saffron, 10

Saffron, Indian (Turmeric), 17

Salt—used in Dyeing, 62, 87, 88, 107

Salt Colors (Direct Cotton Colors), 51, 55-71, 111, 175, 220, 237, 238-240;

List of Properties and Uses, 69

Sarongs, 243

Selected Dyestuffs, Lists of—

Acid Colors, 127, 152, 166;

Basic Colors, 114, 115, 149;

Salt Colors, 66;

Sulphur Colors, 90;

Vat Colors, 103, 179

Shades, Matching of, 81

Shikar, Chundries (Tied Work from India), 197

Silk, Artificial, 39, 87, 112, 181, 184-192

Silk, 156-181;

Dyeing, 58, 86, 87, 161-164, 174-181;

Imitation, 181-184;

Preparation of for Dyeing, 159-162;

Stencilling of, 219-223, 240;

Tests for Weighted, 173, 174;

Varieties of, 157-160;

Weighting of, 169-175;

Wild, 157-159, 164-167

Skein Dyeing 129, 130, 163

Soap, uses of, in Dyeing, 60, 61, 161-166, 171

Soda Ash (Sodium Carbonate), 27, 28, 88

Sodium Bicarbonate, 27, 28

Sodium Carbonate. See Soda Ash

Sodium Hydrosulphite, 35, 97, 98, 104, 105, 118, 209, 210, 237-241

Sodium Hydroxide (Caustic Soda), 97, 105

Sodium Sulphate (Glauber’s Salt), 128

Sodium Sulphide, 85, 86, 88

Starching (for Feathers), 134-136

Stencils and Stencilling, 211-228, 228-241

Stencil Salt, 223, 224, 239

Stripping, 126, 137, 166, 167

Sulphur Colors, 85-90, 102, 111, 179, 180, 224, 237, 238

Tannin (Tannic Acid), 18, 30, 31, 145, 146, 171

Tanning, 143-148

Three-Color Shades, 79-81

Tied and Discharged Work, 208-211

Tied and Dyed Work, 31, 192-211

Ties and Stops, 214-217

Tin salts as Mordants, 11, 19

Tin Weighting of Silk, 171-175

Tjantings. See Batik, 244-254

“Topping,” 111

Turkey Red, 11, 22, 56, 57

Turkey Red Oil (Alizarine Assistant), 88, 106, 232

Turmeric (Indian Saffron), 17

Tussah Silk. See Wild Silk

Tyrian Purple, 12-16, 91

Vat Colors. See Indigo, also 102-108, 222-225

Vat Dyeing, 94-100, 178-180

Vegetable Colors, 8-11, 17-19, 20-25

Viscose (in Artificial Silk), 185, 186

Washing, Fastness to, 64-67, 89, 100, 103, 124, 125, 137, 166, 174-181

Weighting of Silk, 170-175

Woad, 9, 10

Wood, Dyeing of, 258

Wood, Etching of, by Batik Process, 259

Wool, Dyeing of, 58, 86, 128-131

Wool, Stencilling on, 221

Wringers, Use of in Dyeing, 38

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