In quest of colour. Jubilee memorial lecture
โ Scribed by Cronshaw, C. J. T.
- Publisher
- Wiley (John Wiley & Sons)
- Year
- 1935
- Weight
- 698 KB
- Volume
- 54
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0368-4075
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โฆ Synopsis
So far ivc Iiii~ cliicfly spokcri of tlic tiectls of tltc! dyer ant1 finislicr, ntitl wc ntltl consitlcriiI)lc cortiplcsity when ivr pilc on to t,lic iilrcntly grcnt, the difl'crcntticcds of titc ultinintc itscr. Tlic!sc \wry ctiornioitsly, iirc rvcr rlinaging nntl constnntly growitig. I d iis look, ;it, ii few csritti~ilcs : ciirpts, \vliicli hiii-c n t;tinsitlcral~lr lifc, arc p r t of the tlccorrition of n room iind, t,licrcforc, 1icniit.y of sliiitlc iitid pttcrti is CSsCtitiiil. :\s t.liey nrr cslioscd to light. for yciirs on entl, the tlycs cniploytd initst. ltiivc great. fristntw to light. 011 t.hc otlicr I i i i i ~t l , ii ~n i i t t ~i i i l , tlcliciite nnd friigil~.~ intrntlcd for tiinking i i p into Iiitlic~' ttvctiing ~O W J I S , ~I'J~OSC slitilic iintl coloiir is litrgcly tlictntcd Iiy f d i i n i i , hiis hit. :I short esistcncc, iittd still relics for its nttr:ictivtincSs upon Iiciiuty of sliiiclc : iintl since it rnrcly srrs thr tliiyliglit, fiistticss to light tiiiit,tcrs riot iit. i i l l . 13itt \vlicti tlic roiisitnirr forgtirs, IIC. i t s ~t i i l l ~ coiiilictisiitingly iilso iiiltls : SO \w iitltl i i i ~~t l i ~r fiist,tiPss. viz., fnstticss to prrspiriit ion. St riprtl iind coloitrctl shirts, stockings, socks, coloiirctl Iiiitidk(wllirfs, coloiirctl iintlerwciir, ndtl, of coitrsc, fnstticss t o \viisliing, rind since usrtiilly they iirr ironcd itftcr wnsliiiig, fastiicss to hot-pressiilg, since t hcrc :ire sonw dyestit fls, otlirr\visc Iierfwtly sititiililr, wliicli sitlilitii(~ sliglttly with t h ltcaiit of t . 1 ~ iron. Jlc~i's rlntlting, fiilfillittg it tnorc ittilitnriiiri pitq)osc, liris to hc ~)ri)i)f iijiitiiist, splnslics of strcct dirt ~vlticli nrc itsuiilly sligltt.ly nlkiilinc in rriiction.
Nor cvcii wit.11 iltis is tlic st,ory fittislictl. 'l'licrc iire ot,lirr iniitcriiils t o hc tlyctl i i t i t l coloiirctl : silk, piipcr, Iciitlirr, ritlhcr, riiost of wliicli riill for soiiic sl)cciiol auitiildity. St,ill tlic list riins on, d y ~s for printing-inlts, for piiint,s, for ~yiill-l>iil)~r, for conf'cctionery, for sonp, for \vootl-stiiiits, for hoot,-~iolishcs. Do yoit iiow scc \vhy this tlycstit Ilb Iiiisincss is so conil)licnterl, so iiiiiltif:irioiis, \vliolcs:ilc i i i i t l rct,nil, spccific i i i i t l gcncriil, in t,riit,lt, Iiclicvc inc, ii wry ktiowlctlpenlilc I)itsiticss 1 W e liiivc togcthcr iii soiiw tlegrcc sct!ii whit, t,hc intlitst,ry h i s nccotnplislictl, 1iow ltiiiitl-it~-liiititl wit,li t h cspiisioii of tltc tcst,ilc industry it. liris fitcrtl
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