Silk Product Introduction

Silk is a textile, mainly made of silk or artificial fiber, with the characteristics of lightness, softness and good luster. The history of silk can be traced back to the Chinese nation more than 5,000 years ago, when the ancestors invented the technology of planting mulberry trees, raising silkworms and reeling silk. Silk is not only a specialty of China, but also opened the door to economic and cultural exchanges between the East and the West, and became an important symbol of Chinese civilization. Silk products can be divided into many types according to the fabric structure and appearance characteristics, including spinning, crepe, silk, satin, brocade, damask, gauze, yarn, gauze, kudzu, wool, velvet, silk, serge, etc. Each type has its own unique craftsmanship and appearance characteristics. For example, spinning uses plain weave, which is light and tough; crepe uses different viscosities to make the silk surface wrinkled; silk is generally plain fabric, and satin uses satin weave, which looks bright and smooth. Silk production has a long history, and the main production areas are concentrated in the middle and lower reaches of the Yangtze River in China, especially Suzhou, Hangzhou and Huzhou in the Taihu Lake Basin, which are known as the three major silk cities. The silk production in these areas accounts for more than half of the country. Suzhou silk is famous for its bright color, smooth and bright, soft and smooth, and its products are sold in more than 90 countries and regions. Hangzhou silk is famous for its light weight, softness, and beautiful colors. It has a long history. The great Tang Dynasty poet Bai Juyi once praised it highly.

Silk is not only widely used in clothing, but also has the function of health care and skin care, and is deeply favored by domestic and foreign markets. Its production technology and market position occupy an important position in Chinese culture. It is not only a symbol of wealth and status, but also a bridge for cultural exchanges between the East and the West.