Setting the Color of Fabrics

50%

Review and Herald Publishing Association · Takoma Park Station, Washington, D. C. · Oct 19, 1916

FromReview and Herald, Vol. 93, No. 52.

Read the full edition

Setting the Color of Fabrics

The color of ginghams, percales, etc., may be “set” by soaking them an hour in a brine made of cold water and salt. The addition of a tablespoonful of alum, dissolved in a little boiling water, is also recommended.