traditional handicraft
Jul 26, 2021
LACQUER SILK – FABRIC LIKE A MIRROR
Step back 1950 -1960 to the south area of Viet Nam, Tan Chau, An Giang district, there was a kind of fabric which was extremely famous in the textile industry in the century XX. People named it - Lacquer silk in English, or Lanh My A in Vietnamese. Its owner was usually the highest-ranking mandarins of Viet Nam, and even exported and worn by Chinese emperor.