Cixi straw hat [Zhejiang Cixi specialty]

What is a Cixi straw hat? Authentic Zhejiang Cixi specialty: Cixi straw hat

Content summary:Do you want to know what Cixi straw hat is? This article is a detailed introduction to the special product of Cixi, Zhejiang Province - Cixi Straw Hat. It was compiled and edited by the editorial team of China Specialty Network after reviewing and collecting relevant information about Cixi Straw Hat. The full text takes about 5 minutes to read, mainly including the basic introduction of Cixi Straw Hat and the product characteristics of Cixi Straw Hat? How did the history of Cixi straw hats come about? The production method of Cixi straw hat, etc

Basic introduction of Cixi straw hat

Cixi straw weaving, based on the gold wire straw hat, has further developed into dozens of varieties and more than 1000 styles including various hats, baskets, carpets, door curtains, shoes, toys, gifts, bags, mats, etc. Grass weaving crafts are widely praised for their exquisite craftsmanship and novel patterns. In recent years, Cixi straw weaving crafts have been exported in large quantities and sold to more than 80 countries and regions such as the UK, the US, France, and Japan. It is worth mentioning that the salty grass cool hat woven by Cixi grass weaving women from the coastal specialty of Cixi has become the most popular straw hat product after the golden silk straw hat, and has been highly praised by foreign merchants at the Canton Fair

The production method of Cixi straw hat

The general method and process of making a straw hat made of straw as raw material is as follows: first weave it into a hat blank, then cut off the remaining grass at the edge of the hat blank, soak it in a bleach solution for about 15 hours, then take it out, rinse it with clean water, expose it to sunlight, dry it, rub it with a smooth stone like egg, and then iron it flat to trim the edge hair. In this way, a beautiful straw hat is woven