xiāng​yún​shā

gambiered Guangdong gauze

香云纱 香雲紗 xiāng​yún​shā
gambiered Guangdong gauze
A traditional luxury silk fabric from Guangdong that is black and glossy on one side and brown on the other, dyed with the juice of the yam plant; commonly used for summer clothing because of its cool and smooth texture.

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