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Tan Chau Silk
Significant History Events of Tan Chau
Tan Chau Vietnam is located near Chau Doc, 204km East of Ho Chi Minh City, 125km South-East of Can Tho City. Tan Chau was formed in 1757
the locals only used the local fruit “mac nua” to make the dye
After 1975 this product of Tan Chau was generally not used much by people because there were polyester and Chinese silk being cheaper and having more colors than silk from Tan Chau
However, because of the development of fashion and demand for high quality products this brand of silk generally returns to the daily markets.
the traditional black color to meet demand of domestic and international customers.
The process of making Tan Chau silk
they cut all the mulberry trees close to its root, then gather them in big branches and bring them home. After that, the mulberry will be cut into fibers.
There are hundreds of coal furnaces constantly burning with very big copper pots on the stoves.
Standing near the stove, you can smell a sweet perfume of silk
The resin of this fruit gives the silk a black glossy color which will never fade away.
Nowadays, the weaving technique of Tan Chau is getting more modern thanks to the development of technology, which helps increase not only the productivity but also the quality of this product. Due to this traditional career, Tan Chau village is one of the most attractive destinations you should not miss in your Mekong Delta adventure.
Tan Chau Silk — Queen of silk
a famous brand name in Vietnam for decades
woven from specially made silk, so it is very smooth, light, and comfortable when you wear clothes made of this silk
As it’s quite time-consuming and hard to make this product, Tan Chau silk is quite expensive
Recently, thanks to the high quality, Tan Chau silk has become a favorite choice of customers.
So, make sure to visit Tan Chau silk village, explore its traditional career and enjoy your wonderful Mekong Delta tour.
Short brief about Tan Chau silk village
pretty village located in the northwest area of An Giang province
famous for its smooth silk woven from silks with beautiful patterns and unfading color
career is a hereditary profession
Introduce:
common dream of many Vietnamese ladies in the 20th century.
must-see destination