1953: BANGKOK, THAILAND

The video tutorial explains the process of dyeing silk strands using crude vats with dyes. Despite the primitive methods, the silk absorbs the dye to match a specific shade. The dyed silk is then dried in the sun, completing the process.

What is the first step in the silk dyeing process described?

• Dipping silk strands into vats of dyes

• Drying the silk in the sun

• Matching the shade of the dye

• Weaving the silk strands

How does the silk respond to the dyeing process despite the primitive methods?

• It becomes brittle and breaks

• It absorbs a specific shade that matches exactly

• It absorbs a random shade

• It does not absorb any dye

What happens to the silk after it is dyed?

• It is stored in a cool place

• It is washed with water

• It is dried in the sun

• It is woven into fabric

Which of the following is NOT mentioned as part of the silk dyeing process?

• Dipping silk strands into dye vats

• Using advanced machinery

• Drying the silk in the sun

• Matching the dye shade

What is the purpose of drying the dyed silk in the sun?

• To enhance the color

• To remove excess dye

• To make the silk softer

• To set the dye