Black silk, silk dress for the royal cremation ceremony, 100% pure silk, Chob Mai Shop, pure hand-woven silk.

Black silk, silk dress for the royal cremation ceremony, 100% pure silk, Chob Mai Shop, pure hand-woven silk.

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Black Silk and Mudmee Cloth: Suitable Attire for Funerals and Mourning Ceremonies

The principle of dressing with black silk is “simple and polite,” honoring the deceased and the host. Here, we present Thai Chitralada costume designs suitable for funerals, royal cremation ceremonies, and general funerals.

Thai Chitlada Dress

Thai Chitlada Dress

Named after Chitralada Villa, the Thai Chitlada dress is ideal for daytime ceremonies and special occasions such as royal ceremonies and official visits from foreign heads of state. Decorations with royal emblems are not required.

  • Uses smooth, solid-colored silk, which can have a raised pattern.
  • Cut into a long skirt with a front label.
  • Shirt is separate from the skirt with a round neck, slightly raised edges, chest slit, and long sleeves.

Silk Types Suitable for Thai Chitlada Dresses

1. 2-Strand Plain Colored Silk (Smooth Silk)

  • Characteristics: Smooth, shiny silk woven with thin threads, giving it a light and comfortable texture. This type of silk is suitable for casual wear that requires comfort or elegant work outfits. The fabric feels light and breathable, ideal for hot seasons.
2-Strand Plain Colored Silk

2. 4-Strand Solid Colored Silk (Coarse and Soft Silk)

  • Characteristics: Thicker, woven with large silk threads, but still soft and light. Suitable for suits, work clothes, or casual attire, giving a comfortable and natural look.
4-Strand Solid Colored Silk 4-Strand Solid Colored Silk

3. Plain Colored Silk with Rose Patterns

  • Characteristics: This type of silk has a variety of raised floral patterns. It combines elegance with uniqueness and can be ironed smoother compared to general smooth silk.
Plain Colored Silk with Rose Patterns Plain Colored Silk with Rose Patterns

4. Plain Colored Silk with Raised Flowers

  • Characteristics: This type of silk is woven with a sash and features intricate patterns, making it luxurious and unique. It can be ironed more easily than smooth silk.
Plain Colored Silk with Raised Flowers

Chop Mai Shop is a distributor of plain colored silk, black silk, and 100% authentic hand-woven silk from Surin province. These fabrics are ideal for making traditional mourning clothes that are elegant, unique, and suitable for honoring the deceased.

Examples of Dresses Cut from Smooth Plain Colored Silk

Dress from Smooth Plain Colored Silk Dress from Smooth Plain Colored Silk

Examples of Dresses Cut from Soft, Rough, Solid-Colored Silk

Dress from Soft Rough Solid-Colored Silk Dress from Soft Rough Solid-Colored Silk

Examples of Dresses Cut from Plain Colored Silk with Raised Flowers

Dress with Raised Flower Pattern Dress with Raised Flower Pattern Dress with Raised Flower Pattern

Thank You

Thank you to Pinterest for the images of Thai sets.

For those interested in purchasing silk for luxury dresses, you can visit www.silkket.com to explore a range of plain-colored silk, Mudmee pattern silk, and more, crafted with expert care.

We are proud to preserve this beautiful culture. Contact the Chop Mai store team for assistance in selecting products or for more advice via LineOA: @chobmai. Thank you for your interest, and we look forward to serving you.

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