China's ancient textile raw materials and textile tools are what?

China's ancient fibers used for textile are natural fibers, generally hemp, wool, cotton staple fibers, in addition to a large number of use of long fiber silk. Silk is the best, longest, most slender textile fibers, can weave a variety of complex and beautiful textiles.

China's textile tools originated 5000 years ago in the Neolithic period of the spinning wheel and waist machine. Western Zhou period with the traditional performance of simple machinery reeling car, spinning wheel, loom appeared one after another; Han Dynasty has been widely used jacquard machine, slant loom; after the Tang Dynasty textile machinery is becoming more and more perfect, greatly promoting the development of the textile industry.

Textile raw materials are found and cultivated in the long process of history, textile tools are also invented in the production practice.