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Xiangyunsha Silk: A Quick Guide
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After the fabric is woven, it undergoes the traditional "Xiangyunsha" (fragrant cloud yarn) finishing process. This process enhances the fabric's stiffness, improves breathability, and adds a matte sheen, preventing the discomfort of the fabric clinging to the body after sweating. This is a completely handmade Chinese traditional technique, employing repeated application, rinsing, and sun-drying. The complete production process includes 36 meticulous steps and takes over 200 hours. #SilkFabric #NaturalFibers #EcoFriendlyDye #Breathable #ComfortableWear #DurableSilk #SubtleSheen #SoftTexture #TraditionalDyeing #Handcrafted #PlantBasedDye #MudDyeing #ChineseHeritage #CulturalFabric #IntangibleCulturalHeritage #GuangdongCraft #OrientalCharm #FashionFabric #SilkApparel #UniqueTextile #ElegantStyle #SunDried Turtle Crackle Texture: the fabric undergoes the traditional "fragrant cloud yarn" process. This is a traditional Chinese technique, entirely handcrafted. It employs a method of repeated application, rinsing, and sun-drying. By strictly controlling the drying time, temperature, and humidity, the fabric develops a uniform yet irregular crackled pattern, making each piece unique. To increase the breathability and structure of silk fabric, while reducing its clinginess.
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