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Fawn Drab for Silk

Hot wa- The dyeing liquor should be cold. 322. Scarlet on Worsted or Wool. ter, 1 gallon; annotto liquor (see No. 95), 1 wine-glassful; 2 ounces each of sumach and 3 gallons water, 2 ounces dry cochineal, 1 ounce cream of tartar, 1 wine-glassful nitrate of sumach and 3 gallons water, 2 ounces dry cochineal , fustic. Add copperas liquor according to the required shade. Wash cut . It is best to use the copperas liquor in another vessel, diluted according to the shade desired. ounce cream of tartar, 1 wine-glassful nitrate of tin; boil the goods 1 hour. To give the goods a yellower hue, add a !ittle young fuslittle young fustic to the above mixture. Wash out as before.