| PAGE. | |
| Preface | [i] |
| Growth of the Ostrich Feather Trade, etc. | [1] |
| The Bird, Its Plumage and Habits | [3] |
| Sketch of Dyestuffs, etc. | [5] |
| Logwood | [5] |
| Turmeric | [7] |
| Bichromate of Potash | [7] |
| Archil | [8] |
| Safranine | [10] |
| Oxalic Acid | [11] |
| Indigo Blue | [11] |
| Sulphuric Acid | [12] |
| Copperas | [13] |
| Bismarck Brown | [14] |
| Concentrated Cotton Blue | [14] |
| Roceline | [15] |
| Recipes for Dyeing | [16] |
| Hints about the Dye-house | [85] |
| Miscellaneous Information | [88] |
| Washing Raw Stock | [91] |
| Shading | [94] |
| Paring, Steaming and Curling | [95] |
| Note of the Publisher | [99] |
INDEX TO RECIPES.
| PAGE. | |
| B. | |
| BEIGE | [62] |
| BLACK | [53] |
| BLEACHING LIGHT COLORS WHITE | [18] |
| BLEACHING NATURAL GRAYS OR BLACKS WHITE | [82] |
| BLUE, ARMY | [59] |
| BLUE, ELECTRIC | [65] |
| BLUE, GENDARME | [57] |
| BLUE, LIGHT | [21] |
| BLUE, MEDIUM | [67] |
| BLUE, NAVY | [31] |
| BRONZE | [74] |
| BROWN, BISMARCK | [28] |
| BROWN, MEDIUM | [66] |
| BROWN, OLIVE | [81] |
| BROWN, SEAL | [29] |
| C. | |
| CARDINAL | [33] |
| CHOCOLATE | [75] |
| COFFEE | [79] |
| CORN | [64] |
| CREAM | [25] |
| D. | |
| DRAB, FELT | [46] |
| DRAB, PLAIN | [78] |
| E. | |
| ECRU | [23] |
| G. | |
| GARNET | [40] |
| GRAY, SILVER | [26] |
| GREEN, BOTTLE | [43] |
| GREEN, MEDIUM | [61] |
| GREEN, PEA | [80] |
| L. | |
| LAVENDER | [38] |
| LEMON | [52] |
| LILAC | [56] |
| M. | |
| MAGENTA | [69] |
| MAROON | [51] |
| MOSS | [76] |
| O. | |
| OLD-GOLD | [39] |
| OLIVE | [36] |
| ORANGE | [48] |
| P. | |
| PINK, LIGHT | [20] |
| PLUM | [35] |
| PURPLE | [60] |
| S. | |
| SALMON | [71] |
| SCARLET | [50] |
| SEA-FOAM | [70] |
| SLATE | [47] |
| STEEL | [45] |
| STONE | [73] |
| STRAWBERRY, CRUSHED | [34] |
| T. | |
| TERRA COTTA | [42] |
| TRILEUL | [58] |
| W. | |
| WHITE | [16] |
INDEX TO SAMPLES.
| PAGE. | |
| B. | |
| BEIGE | [34a] |
| BLACK | [70a] |
| BLUE, ARMY | [46a] |
| BLUE, ELECTRIC | [70a] |
| BLUE, GENDARME | [40a] |
| BLUE, LIGHT | [26a] |
| BLUE, MEDIUM | [24a] |
| BLUE, NAVY | [64a] |
| BRONZE | [64a] |
| BROWN, BISMARCK | [76a] |
| BROWN, MEDIUM | [82a] |
| BROWN, OLIVE | [52a] |
| BROWN, SEAL | [76a] |
| C. | |
| CARDINAL | [82a] |
| CHOCOLATE | [34a] |
| COFFEE | [52a] |
| CORN | [34a] |
| CREAM | [26a] |
| D. | |
| DRAB, FELT | [40a] |
| DRAB, PLAIN | [58a] |
| E. | |
| ECRU | [30a] |
| G. | |
| GARNET | [40a] |
| GRAY, SILVER | [30a] |
| GREEN, BOTTLE | [52a] |
| GREEN, MEDIUM | [82a] |
| GREEN, PEA | [64a] |
| L. | |
| LAVENDER | [26a] |
| LEMON | [20a] |
| LILAC | [20a] |
| M. | |
| MAGENTA | [64a] |
| MAROON | [46a] |
| MOSS | [70a] |
| O. | |
| OLD-GOLD | [82a] |
| OLIVE | [58a] |
| ORANGE | [76a] |
| P. | |
| PINK, LIGHT | [20a] |
| PLUM | [58a] |
| PURPLE | [46a] |
| S. | |
| SALMON | [26a] |
| SCARLET | [70a] |
| SEA-FOAM | [30a] |
| SLATE | [40a] |
| STEEL | [46a] |
| STONE | [52a] |
| STRAWBERRY, CRUSHED | [76a] |
| T. | |
| TERRA COTTA | [58a] |
| TRILEUL | [30a] |
| W. | |
| WHITE | [20a] |