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How about Boxing old rough cloth

Boxing is the largest production base of old rough cloth in Shandong and even in China.

The old rough cloth produced here is not only far ahead of other regions in quantity, but also has many unique features of its own in quality and color.

Dong Yong, a native of Dongjiazhuang (now belonging to Chendo Town, Boxing County) in the Qianxian Dynasty of the Han Dynasty.

His family was poor, and he lost his mother when he was young, and supported his father by his own farming labor.

Whenever Dong Yong went to work in the fields, he pushed his father in a cart and put him under the shade of a tree, and he had a water jar to quench his father's thirst, so he lived a life of dependence on his father and his son.

When his father died, he had no money to pay for his funeral, so Yong sold his body to bury him.

The story was passed down to later generations, and Yong was recognized as a model of filial piety and was listed as one of the twenty-four filial piety.

For the sake of publicity, Dong Yong was used as the subject of literary creation and was deified, resulting in the story of Dong Yong's filial piety, which moved heaven and earth, and the story of the fairy who helped the weaver to pay off his debt.

To this day, the story is popular and known to women and children.

As the descendants of Dong Yong, the people of Boxing attribute the production process of the old coarse cloth to the teaching of the seven fairies.

Today, the technology of weaving and spinning has improved greatly, but the people here still use the craft that has been handed down from generation to generation - hand weaving.

It is said that the weaving process, which has been instructed by the immortals, has a spiritual nature, and that the cloth so woven is durable and has the protection of the heavens.

BoXing Old Rough Cloth, inherited the traditional Old Rough Cloth soft texture, feel great, breathable, no static reaction, long-lasting and durable characteristics, but also combined with the aesthetic needs of modern people, in the colors and styles is to do a great deal of improvement and enhancement, so that the Old Rough Cloth into the modern elements of fashion, more popular with young people in the modern world.

BoXing old rough cloth production of the two centralized areas: around the bus station and Gujia Village around.

There are a large number of old rough home textile stores around the bus station, which are usually decorated in a fashionable yet simple and elegant way, and almost every store has its own unique characteristics and self-managed brands.

Generally these old rough cloth stores have Gujia's factory as a support, come customers from Gujia take goods mainly, there are a few of their own, the store is usually just a place to receive customers and product display, more.

Gujia Village, here is the old rough cloth the earliest formation of the market, known to outsiders.

Here in the past, the main use of the family workshop production, most of the rural housewives as a subsidy for the family's leisure time a business activity, almost every family has a weaving equipment and utensils.

Now production and sales have been standardized.

The old rough cloth here is mainly concerned about the quality, highlighting the personality, the quality is better, the price of phase products is low, mainly facing the market demand.

But the homogenization is more serious, the production and management is still relatively lack of standardized management.

BoXing old rough cloth after years of development, has formed a mature industrial chain, production, sales, distribution links have been quite perfect and mature.

Lao rough cloth, this traditional labor products, on this side of the land and rejuvenated.