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Luoshan 羅衫 [clothes made of gauze]

Luo  is a kind of light weighted silk woven with stranded warps, which were loved by ancient people because it feels cool and comfortable. Because of these valuable qualities, luo was the most expensive sort of silk in ancient times, which indicated the popularity and good economic status of the two courtesans. 

Shan  is a sort of tops in ancient China.  

Luoshan in the Song Dynasty (906-1279) 

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