Coarse cloth is also called “homespun cloth”. It is carefully woven shuttle by shuttle by simple working people using pure cotton as raw material and primitive spinning wheels and wooden looms. It has been used in China It has thousands of years of history. Cotton silk belongs to the category of artificial cotton. It is a blend of cellulose and protein. It is obviously different from the current artificial cotton in terms of bright color or comfort. It is a relatively new way of thinking about the high-quality artificial cotton in the past. A statement. Real silk cloth, relative to simulated silk fabrics, generally refers to silk, including mulberry silk, tussah silk, castor silk, cassava silk, etc. Homespun often has regular warp stripes. Slightly rough. The homespun cloth is completely spun and woven using local methods and is a completely environmentally friendly product.
The handmade coarse cloth weaving process is extremely complex, from picking cotton threads to woven fabrics through ginning, elastic pattern, spinning, threading, starching and dyeing, chaotic threads, and falling. There are more than 70 large and small processes such as thread, warp thread, brush thread, heddle making, breaking out, pulling out heddle, hoisting machine, bolting, weaving, weaving, etc. There are more than 20 kinds of natural color threads that can be carefully designed to create There are nearly two thousand kinds of colorful patterns. It can be called ingenious and ever-changing.
Because the width of hand-woven fabric is relatively narrow, the width of traditional homespun cloth is 40~50cm. Characteristics of homespun cloth: 100% cotton, hand-spun, hand-woven; Disadvantages: relatively narrow width and poor color fastness. If a skilled weaver weaves for 8 hours a day, he can weave 7 to 8 meters of homespun cloth. The advantages of using coarse cloth are: it feels particularly comfortable, it is skin-friendly, has no irritation to the skin, and is insect-proof. It is an avant-garde concept textile for fashionable consumption and healthy living. The texture of the old coarse cloth is very soft and has good permeability. It can also absorb the slight perspiration and perspiration on the human skin, quickly return the body temperature to normal, and achieve the real effect of absorbing sweat and breathing. Today, when people advocate nature and long for green, the old coarse cloth has also With its thick hand feel, comfortable skin feel, warm in winter and cool in summer, breathable and sweat-absorbent, and anti-static, it has once again become a hot spot for people to pursue fashion, and it has become the best gift to honor parents and give to relatives and friends.
Humans have a long history of utilizing raw cotton, as early as BC
Exploitation may have begun in Mesoamerica 5,000 or even 7,000 B.C.; in the South Asian subcontinent, it is also 5,000 years old. China at least in 2000
Years ago, cotton fiber was used as textile raw material in Guangxi, Yunnan, Xinjiang and other regions today. Starting from about the middle of the Ming Dynasty, people generally wore clothes made of cotton.
Before Western textile technology was introduced to China, the clothes and beds of ordinary Chinese people were hand-woven from coarse cloth. Because the clothes spun from this cloth had simple lines, The color is monotonous and the texture is relatively rough. With the modernization of the textile industry in the past century, coarse cloth has gradually faded out of people’s lives. In recent years, with the changes in people’s consumption concepts, “green, environmentally friendly, and natural” has become the fashion that people pursue. Through the innovation and change of modern technology, the old coarse cloth of the past has become richer in color and more comfortable to the touch, becoming a new type that meets the needs of modern people. Home textiles.
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