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History of silk
In China, silk worm farming was originally restricted to women, and many women were employed in the silk making industry. Even though some saw the development of a luxury product as useless, silk provoked such a craze among high society that the rules in the were used to limit its use to the members of the imperial family. 

For approximately a millennium, the right to wear silk was reserved for the emperor and the highest dignitaries. Silk was, at the time, a sign of great wealth, due to its shimmering appearance, created by the silk fibre's prismatic structure, which refracted light from every angle. After some time, silk gradually extended to other classes of Chinese society, though this was mainly the uppermost noble classes. Silk began to be used for decorative means and also in less luxurious ways: musical instruments, fishing, and bow making all utilised silk. Peasants, however, did not have the right to wear silk until the dynasty (1644–1911).

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History of silk [SEP] Silk usage in Ancient and Medieval China
In China, silk worm farming was originally restricted to women, and many women were employed in the silk making industry. Even though some saw the development of a luxury product as useless, silk provoked such a craze among high society that the rules in the were used to limit its use to the members of the imperial family. For approximately a millennium, the right to wear silk was reserved for the emperor and the highest dignitaries. Silk was, at the time, a sign of great wealth, due to its shimmering appearance, created by the silk fibre's prismatic structure, which refracted light from every angle.