Plum Colour for Worsted, Silk, or Cotton
From Consult me, 1902
Serves 1
Cotton should be dyed the above colours separately, and by first running them through weak Gall Liquor, and weak double muriate of tin.
Presented as published in 1902. Historical recipes may not meet modern food-safety standards. Cook from the modern interpretation below, not the original instructions.
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This recipe was extracted from Consult me (1902) by Robert Kemp Philp, page 203. The excerpt below is the record exactly as published.
Plum Colour, for Worsted, Silk, or Cotton. — Water, 1 gallon ; sulphuric arid, a teaspoonful ; glauber salts, or common Dyer's crystals, two table-spoonfuls ; violet liquor, a table- spoonful ; magenta liquor, % a table- spoonfu
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