Traditional craft villages can only develop sustainably when people, products, markets, and stories are connected to form a complete Vietnamese craft village ecosystem.
Preserving traditional crafts is only sustainable when the craft generates livelihoods. When orders are secured, and standards and processes are maintained, the heritage truly "lives."
Silk threads are produced in two types: silk yarn and raw silk yarn. What is so special about the raw silk spinning technique of the artisans in Nam Cao silk village that allows them to create such popular raw silk products?
Sticky rice and banana leaves are grown on the land of Sister Hai Nam Tan. The rice and mung beans are soaked, wrapped, and boiled by the skilled hands of silk artisans. These radiant smiles, made with heart and love, are surely a precious gift for a prosperous and fulfilling Tet holiday.
The tour to Nam Cao silk weaving village on December 17th concluded successfully, leaving visitors with many beautiful impressions of this traditional Vietnamese craft village.
Silk satin, made from silkworm threads, is generally considered high-end and luxurious. Made from silkworm threads, it possesses characteristics of softness, sheen, and breathability. Silk satin fabric is commonly used for wedding dresses, lingerie, pillows, and interior decoration, among other things.
Silkworms are very fragile creatures; they cannot tolerate any kind of chemical fertilizer. Therefore, they only eat the freshest, greenest, and cleanest mulberry leaves. The Vu Thu - Thai Binh region has lush green mulberry fields thanks to the natural endowments of the area, such as the rich red alluvial plains...
The Nam Cao Silk Cooperative and Hanhsilk Joint Stock Company have launched the competition "RESTORING, PRESERVING AND DEVELOPING THE NAM CAO SILK CRAFT VILLAGE". The goal is to honor the tireless contributions of artisans, while also inspiring and discovering young talents throughout Nam Cao commune. The competition…
Hand-woven silk slip-on shoes are an exclusive product of Hanhsilk. Slip-on shoes are loafers, without laces, with a seamless fabric upper, and may have elastic to make putting on and taking off the shoes easier.
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