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April 25th, 2010

The making of silk

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The making of silk generally refers to the process of dividing raw silk from cocoons into strands horizontally and vertically….

April 25th, 2010

Development of Chinese Silk

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According to archeological evidence. silk and silk fabric emerged in China at least 5.500 years ago. The cultivation of the…

April 25th, 2010

Chinese Silk(part two)

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Chinese Silk
Silk was highly sought after in Rome. in part due to its mysterious origins. but even more because of…

April 25th, 2010

Chinese Silk(part one)

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Chinese Silk

Several thousand years ago. when the silk trade first reached Europe via the Silk Road . it brought with it…

April 25th, 2010

Four Famous Embroideries

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The Four Famous Embroideries of China refer to the Xiang embroidery in central China`s Hunan Province. Shu embroidery in western…