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Setamine colors : for tin-weighte silk

E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Company · 1927 · Wilmington, Del., U.S.A. : E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Co. · 6 pictures

A 1927 trade colour card from E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Company of Wilmington, Delaware, issued to show dye shades for tin-weighted silk to dyers and textile buyers. Its pages are plain grids of rectangular swatches, each row labelled with a dye name and graded strengths in percentages, which a designer could use as a reference for a systematic colour scale.

Dyes and dyeing

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