Shou, LouPhotographer: Arthur Llewellyn Basham2020-08-242020-08-241913C-92http://hdl.handle.net/1885/207999In the case of plain silk material it is dyed after it has been woven. In the production of brocade and gauze the thread is dyed before the weaving process. The silk is placed in hot water before dyeing.35mmslideb&wen-AUChinadaily lifediagrams & drawingsbook scanSilk manufacture and trade: Dyeing2020-08-24This image is provided for research purposes only and must not be reproduced without the prior permission of the Archives Program, Australian National University.