Blue.—Dye with 3 lb. Chicago blue R W, 3 lb. soda and 20 lb. Glauber's salt; fix with 3 lb. sulphate of copper and 2 lb. acetic acid.

Dark Blue.—- Dye with 3 lb. Chicago blue R W, 1½ lb. Zambesi black F, 3 lb. soda and 20 lb. Glauber's salt; fix with 3 lb. sulphate of copper and 2 lb. acetic acid.

Deep Slate Blue.—Dye with 1¼ lb. Zambesi black F, 1¼ lb. Chicago blue B, 6 oz. Columbia yellow, 3 lb. soda and 20 lb. Glauber's salt; fix with 3 lb. sulphate of copper and 2 lb. acetic acid.

Light Blue.—Prepare the dye-bath with 2 oz. Diamine

sky blue F F, ¾ oz. Diamine fast yellow A, ½ lb. soda, 2 lb. soap and 5 lb. Glauber's salt; dye for one hour at the boil, then treat in a fresh bath with 1½ lb. sulphate of copper for half an hour.

Dark Blue.—Prepare the dye-bath with 4 lb. Benzo chrome black blue B, 15 lb. Glauber's salt and 3 lb. soda. Work at the boil for one hour, then chrome in a fresh bath with 1 lb. bichromate of potash, 1 lb. sulphate of copper and ½ lb. sulphuric acid.

Dark Blue.—Dye with 2½ lb. Diamineral blue R, 3 lb. soda and 20 lb. Glauber's salt; fix with 2 lb. sulphate of copper, 2 lb. bichromate of potash and 2 lb. acetic acid.

Turquoise Blue.—Dye with 1 lb. Chicago blue 6 B, 2 lb. soda and 10 lb. Glauber's salt, and fix with 3 lb. sulphate of copper and 2 lb. acetic acid.

Dark Turquoise Blue.—Dye with 3 lb. Chicago blue 4 B, 2 lb. soda and 10 lb. Glauber's salt, and fix with 3 lb. sulphate of copper and 2 lbs. acetic acid.

Black Blue.—Dye with 4¼ lb. Diamine dark blue B, 1 lb. Diamine new blue R, 2 lb. soda and 10 lb. Glauber's salt, fixing with 5 lb. sulphate of copper and 2 lb. acetic acid.