
The timeless Nile River nourishes the fertile land and breeds the world-famous Giza long-staple cotton. Since ancient Egypt, cotton has been an inseparable part of this land. Its soft fabric adorned the garments of nobles and witnessed the glory of an ancient civilization. Modern commercial Giza cotton originated in 1819, with its first trial harvest exported overseas in 1820 and large-scale commercial cultivation realized in 1822. Featuring ultra-long fibers, silky luster and extraordinary softness, it soon stepped onto the global commercial stage and became the benchmark of high-end textile...