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from The Century Dictionary.
- noun A bath prepared for use in dyeing; a solution of coloring matter in which substances to be colored are immersed.
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It started, as many of these dye-bath adventures do, with a virtual trip to Dharma Trading Company, wherein I purchased two yards of 57″ Bamboo Dobby fabric.
Polka Dot Cottage » (Mis)adventures in tub-dying » Print 2009
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It started, as many of these dye-bath adventures do, with a virtual trip to Dharma Trading Company, wherein I purchased two yards of 57″ Bamboo Dobby fabric.
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= -- It is advisable when the goods are taken out of the dye-bath to squeeze or wring them according to circumstances, in order to press out all surplus dye-liquor, which can be returned to the dye-bath if needful to be used again.
The Dyeing of Cotton Fabrics A Practical Handbook for the Dyer and Student Franklin Beech
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_ -- Prepare a dye-bath with 20 lb. of Glauber's salt, 2-1/2 lb. soap, 1-1/2 lb. Diamine black R O. and 2 lb. Diamine red N.
The Dyeing of Cotton Fabrics A Practical Handbook for the Dyer and Student Franklin Beech
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_ -- The dye-bath is made with 3 lb. Mikado orange 5 R O and 1-1/4 lb. Alkali blue 6 B.
The Dyeing of Cotton Fabrics A Practical Handbook for the Dyer and Student Franklin Beech
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_ -- Hanks may be passed through a pair of indiarubber squeezing rollers, which may be so arranged that they can be fixed as required on the dye-bath.
The Dyeing of Cotton Fabrics A Practical Handbook for the Dyer and Student Franklin Beech
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_ -- Prepare a dye-bath with 1-1/2 lb. Benzo purpurine 4 B, 1 lb.
The Dyeing of Cotton Fabrics A Practical Handbook for the Dyer and Student Franklin Beech
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_ -- Prepare a dye-bath with 3 lb. salt, 5 lb. phosphate of soda, 1 lb. soap, 1/2 oz. Benzo orange R.
The Dyeing of Cotton Fabrics A Practical Handbook for the Dyer and Student Franklin Beech
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A teaspoonful of chalk may be added to the dye-bath.
Vegetable Dyes Being a Book of Recipes and Other Information Useful to the Dyer Ethel M. Mairet
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These quantities may be weighed out and added to the dye-bath, or if solutions are kept, a calculation can be made as to the number of cubic centimetres which contain the above quantities, and these measured out and added to the dye-bath.
The Dyeing of Cotton Fabrics A Practical Handbook for the Dyer and Student Franklin Beech
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