Show I Crepes and Pongees Crepe de do chine In spite of Its name nam does not come from front China but from Japan Italy and France There are no factories for tor making silk sUk piece goods good in China all nil the weaving being donby donby don dono by hand With the of exception pongees pongees pongees pon pon- gees the products of the Chinese looms loom oom are not popular abroad except In Oriental countries being g too heavy although the patterns are nrc wonderfully beautiful and the colors exceedingly rich I The pongees are woven In Ia the home of or the peasants and as they come fro from many looms no two pieces are ever evet ex alike aUke In weight fineness color and texture tenure The come from froni the district and pe fhe the from the Nighal district f t l |