What are the steps in the processing of cotton in ancient times

Cotton rough processing (primary processing) of the three steps for the clean cotton, popping cotton, spinning cotton.

Cotton flowers are creamy white, and soon after blooming they turn dark red and then fade, leaving behind small green capsules called bolls. Inside the boll is the cotton seed, which has hairs that grow out of the skin of the seed and fill the inside of the boll, which splits open at maturity to reveal soft fibers.

Introduction to the use of cotton:

Textile use: cotton fibers can be made into a variety of different specifications of fabrics; cotton can be used to make a variety of clothes, furniture cloth, industrial cloth, the products have a firm wear-resistant features, and can be repeated washing and ironing; through other processes can make cotton fabrics to achieve stain-resistant, waterproof and mildew resistant effect, but also to improve the fabrics. After processing through other processes, it can make cotton fabrics achieve the effect of stain, water and mildew resistance, and also improve the wrinkle-resistant performance of the fabrics.

Oil use: Cotton seeds can be made of cottonseed oil, oil extraction cake residue or seeds can also be used as poultry and livestock feed.