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BAOWEN - 26 Momme Handmade Plant Dye Mud Silk Satin Openwork Jacquard Fabric - 140cm wide by the Yard
BAOWEN - 26 Momme Handmade Plant Dye Mud Silk Satin Openwork Jacquard Fabric - 140cm wide by the Yard
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Gambiered Canton Silk (also known as Mud Silk) is a traditional and special silk fabric produced only in ShunDe Guangdong which is dyed with plant and then with local mud. It takes months to produce and each production is unique with limited metres. Due to its handmade procedure, all the fabrics will naturally have few black spots, white/brown marks, color stains, etc, especially on the back side of the silk. It also will have small holes, color difference and scratches on the 5cm fabric edges.This special silk fabric is durable and easy to sew. A dream material for Summer/Autumn garments. Simple washing, anti-wrinkle so do not need iron.
DIMENSIONS
⚬ Fabric width : 140 centimetres (55 inches)
⚬ Minimum purchase : 1 yard (92 centimetres)
⚬ Fabric length : cut to order
No cutting✨ if you buy multi quantities, you'll receive your beautiful fabric in one piece, continuous without extra cut.
THE DETAILS
⚬ Material : 100% Mulberry Silk
⚬ Fabric type : Plant dye mud silk (Gambiered Canton Silk)
⚬ Thickness : about 26 momme (26mm)
⚬ Weight : about 110gsm
⚬ Shrinkage : approx. 0~5%
⚬ Plant dyed then with traditional mud processing
Please note that the real color might be slightly different from what you can see on your monitors.
IMPORTANT
As each production has slightly color difference, please purchase enough length for your project as it will have color difference in two purchases.
WASHING GUIDE for Mud SIlk
⚬ Dry clean is best and highly recommended
⚬ Hand Wash with silk detergent or hair shampoo in luke water less than 5 minutes
⚬ No soap, no bleach, no tumble dry
⚬ Though I wash my mud silk clothing in washing machine (they are fine) I don't suggest you do same
⚬ Inevitable color fading during washing due to nature plant dye without chemical treatment finishing
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