Mulberry leaves-food for silkworms (Photo:VNA)
Mulberry leaves-food for silkworms (Photo:VNA)
Mulberry leaves-food for silkworms (Photo:VNA)
Mulberry leaves-food for silkworms (Photo:VNA)
High quality cocoons produce excellent silk (Photo:VNA)
High quality cocoons produce excellent silk (Photo:VNA)
Cocoons are placed in boiling water to make the one long continuous thread separately (Photo:VNA)
Cocoons are placed in boiling water to make the one long continuous thread separately (Photo:VNA)
Cocoons are placed in boiling water to make the one long continuous thread separately (Photo:VNA)
Cocoons are placed in boiling water to make the one long continuous thread separately (Photo:VNA)
Artisans produce fine silk fabric using traditional methods (Photo:VNA)
Artisans produce fine silk fabric using traditional methods (Photo:VNA)
Artisans produce fine silk fabric using traditional methods (Photo:VNA)
Artisans produce fine silk fabric using traditional methods (Photo:VNA)
Artisan Tran Huu Phuong re-enacts a process to make silk fabric (Photo:VNA)
Artisan Tran Huu Phuong re-enacts a process to make silk fabric (Photo:VNA)
The work requires skillfulness and meticulousness (Photo:VNA)
The work requires skillfulness and meticulousness (Photo:VNA)
The work requires skillfulness and meticulousness (Photo:VNA)
The work requires skillfulness and meticulousness (Photo:VNA)
Visitors experience spinning silk process (Photo:VNA)
Visitors experience spinning silk process (Photo:VNA)
They can also buy high quality products made of silk (Photo:VNA)
They can also buy high quality products made of silk (Photo:VNA)
High-quality Ma Chau silk products (Photo:VNA)
High-quality Ma Chau silk products (Photo:VNA)
High-quality Ma Chau silk products (Photo:VNA)
High-quality Ma Chau silk products (Photo:VNA)
High-quality Ma Chau silk products (Photo:VNA)
High-quality Ma Chau silk products (Photo:VNA)
High-quality Ma Chau silk products (Photo:VNA)
High-quality Ma Chau silk products (Photo:VNA)
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Ma Chau: silk village’s 600- year history

Despite historical ups and downs throughout the village’s 600 – year history, Ma Chau villagers in Quang Nam province, have exerted every effort to keep their traditional silk weaving art alive.