Guangdong Province mud silk - navy 1.875 yds Fabric Length:By the Yard malleable with a firmer drape

malleable with a firmer drape

lightweight but with nice substance

Mende11/Italy

shades of blue

Guangdong Province mud silk - navy 1.875 yds Fabric Length:By the Yard malleable with a firmer drapeThe art of producing mud silk has been kept alive in the Guangdong Province of China, dating back to the fifth century Ming Dynasty! In this region, where river deltas have a special iron rich mud that binds to the silk, mud silk is made through an organic, complex, season specific process that creates a specific surface look and texture. The result is a semi opaque, lightweight, stain resistant silk that is cool to wear. It has a lot of body in the