Best List of Thailand :Thai Silk

THAI SILK

The tradition of silk-making goes back hundreds of years in Thailand. Thai silk is one of the finest fabrics in the world. It is different from the other producer of silk. How different! Difference at the process of manufacturing and normally hand woven, the style and colors in Thai traditional style, high quality, which make Thai Silk to be unique, popular fabric of the world.

The process of producing Silk. Firstly, the raw silk yarn, from the silk cocoon and is ready to be dyed, will be prepared for dyeing. The yarn will be degummed, by using some chemical components when ready the yarn will be boiled and then the dyed yarns are finished and dried, the silk yarn will be spun on wooden, and final process is the weaving. A weaver can produce only about four metres of cloth in a day. If the original of traditional style, weave for a long time in a day, but it is so characteristic. The large weaving center is at San Kamphaeng, Chiang Mai. And One place not far from Bangkok, Her Majesty Queen Sirikit's SUPPORT Project at Bang Sai Art and Crafts Center near Ayutthaya, to see demonstrations of weaving and reeling.

Thai famous silk will normally from the northern and northeastern region of Thailand. The fine collection of Thai Silk such as Praewa, Tin-Chok,Khit and etc. from there. Khon Kaen, Korat and Surin are center for most world famous traditional style design of fine silk called "Mud Mee Silk", which is characterize by its unique iridescent colours and fuzzy edged patterns. Tips for care, should be hand wash, warm ironing, the first cleaning, should be solk in salt water for colors cloth.

Thai cotton & silk has gained more popular nowadays among Thai, since Thai economy down sizing. Thai has started to use local made dress in stead of world famous brand name. As a result of it's recent popularity, Style and Design has greatly been improved to be more modern and and be designed also for a trendy and glamorous dress for new generation fashionmonger, unlike the old days which is proper only for middle age up people...but now a lot of young Thai ladies and famous Thai designers have focused on designing modern fashion utilizing Thai cotton & Silk.

For multipurpose use! How it is useful! It can be elegantly used for home decoration; such as curtain, sofa, pillow, and accessories for home. For bed room such as Blanket, Bed Cover Sheet and Pillow. For Tableware such as plate sheet, table sheet. For souvenir such as "Elephant Doll". Silk is also used in the production of carpets, astronaut's clothing, sewing thread, fishing lines and typewriter ribbons.
Now it's time to pay more attention for what we may say as Thai heritage; as all pieces of the finest and masterpiece design Thai Cotton & Silk will always be hand woven by skillful countrywomen who are over 60 years old. Thanks to Her Majesty, the Queen Sirikit is well aware of this Thai heritage and Her Majesty the Queen has helped a lot in developing this industry by providing training and design guidance to the Local Cotton & Silk Production Support Project worldwide....So, this Thai Cotton & Silk has a lot of more to be further developed to cope with world leading fashion in the very near future.To make you look for classy and glamorous with Thai Cotton & Silk and you are welcome to visit our cyber shop at www.luxurythai.com/shop which offer cyber shopper variety of exclusive Private Collection product made of Thai Cotton & Silk.