The Making of Leather

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The Making of Leather
H R Henry Richardson Procter
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After the last layer, goods were formerly merely washed in a weaker liquor before being sent to the drying shed, but some sort of bleaching is now almost universal where extracts are largely used. A strong warm myrobalans liquor produces a good effect, but recently "vatting" in warm strong solutions of " bleaching extracts " after scouring has become customary. These are mostly quebracho extracts containing much bisulphite of soda, which not only bleaches by its sulphurous acid, but has the pro
...perty of dissolving and removing the "reds" deposited in the leather. The effect is to render the leather P. L. 8 114 LEATHER [OH.
brighter in colour without removing much weight, but at the same time to make it more porous and much more permeable to water. It is hard, how- ever, to see how the practice is to be avoided so long as the public and the shoe-manufacturers continue their absurd demand for soles of light and bright colour !
The finishing of sole -leather is simple in theory, but, especially with heavy extract tannages, not at all Y Fig.


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