Chinese Clothing: Fabric and Differentiate.
Silk Fabrics
The main fabric of Chinese Clothing is silk, synthetic silk, and synthetic fibre.
Here we just introduce the silk fabrics. There're more than 100 kinds of silk. In the daily life, we mainly infer with the following silk, such as natural silk, thai silk, brocade, doupion silk, watered silk, shot silk, mixed satin, satin drill, and so on.
To Differentiate Natural Silk with Synthetic Silk
T hey're alike from the outside, and the feeling of touch. But the synthetic silk is more shining than the natural one. We can also differentiate them by fire the edge of a little piece of the fabrics. when burning, the natural silk gets invisible fire, with smell of hair burned. The ash is black granules. While the synthetic silk gets visible fire, and left gluey horniness. |