9780282856410 - The Dyer's Hand-Book: Containing About 200 Valuable Recipes for Bleaching, Dyeing, and Finishing, on the Most Approved Principle; With Patterns Dyed ... the Process... (3 resultados)

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book compiles many experiments and recipes for dyeing cloth, fabrics, and yarn. The experiments in this book were carefully devised and tested in the 19th century to ensure they could be successfully repeated by readers. The author describes techniques and recipes for dyeing a wide range of colors on different fabrics, including silk, cotton, and wool. The opening chapters of the book explain the dyeing process in general terms, including how to prepare fabrics and yarns for dyeing, how to create different colors, and how to fix dyes so that they do not wash out of the fabric. Later chapters then discuss specific dye recipes and techniques for dyeing specific colors on specific fabrics. Overall, this book provides a comprehensive guide to the art and science of dyeing in the 19th century. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.