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In Shunde, Guangdong Province, a unique textile tradition transforms silk, gambier juice, and river mud into breathtaking colors on the earth itself. Known as gambiered Canton gauze, or xiangyunsha, this national intangible cultural heritage item has been called the "soft gold" of silk for its rare beauty and intricate craftsmanship.
In Shunde, Guangdong Province, a unique textile tradition transforms silk, gambier juice, and river mud into breathtaking colors on the earth itself. Known as gambiered Canton gauze, or xiangyunsha, this national intangible cultural heritage item has been called the "soft gold" of silk for its rare beauty and intricate craftsmanship.