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Mordants: 3 oz. of Glauber salts and 1 oz. of sulphuric acid.

From Hand-Loom Weaving A Manual for School and Home by Todd, Mattie Phipps

Chrome Mordanting of Wool and Fur.—In studying this subject I would recommend a careful perusal of the chapter on "Mordants" in J.J.

From The Chemistry of Hat Manufacturing Lectures Delivered Before the Hat Manufacturers' Association by Shonk, Albert

Mordants: 3/4 oz. sulphuric acid and 3 oz.

From Hand-Loom Weaving A Manual for School and Home by Todd, Mattie Phipps

Mordants should not affect the physical characteristics of the fibres.

From Vegetable Dyes Being a Book of Recipes and Other Information Useful to the Dyer by Mairet, Ethel M.

To which is added a Treatise on the Art of Padding; and the Printing of Silk Warps, Skeins, and Handkerchiefs, and the various Mordants and Colors for the different styles of such work.

From Mechanical Drawing Self-Taught by Rose, Joshua