Yuyang Dye

Yu Yang dye is the color of silk fabrics in the Yu Yang area of the Han Dynasty, with indigo blue as the warp and light blue as the weft, similar to today's denim. Yu Yang is located in Nanyang City, Henan Province, which was an important base for silk weaving in the Han Dynasty. The silk weaving technology of the Han Dynasty reached a high level, with a wide variety of patterns on silk fabrics. Yu Yang dye is a testimony to the silk weaving technology of the Han Dynasty, representing the color aesthetics and culture of that time.