Sirika ijira rakanaka kwazvo uye rakareruka rinogona kushandiswa kusona hembe, mabhurauzi, nedzimwe hembe. Sirika chigadzirwa chechisikigo uye inowanikwa kubva kumakonye e butterfly. Sirika pakutanga inobva kuChina uye yakambounzwa kuEurope kuburikidza neSilk Road. Panguva iyoyo, silika yaidhura zvikuru: madzimambo chete nevamwe vakapfuma vaigona kutenga zvipfeko zvesilika.
Makonye esirika anodya mashizha emuti wemuhabhurosi. Pavanenge vava nomwedzi mumwe chete, vanoruka shinda refu yesirika vozviputira mairi. Package iyi inodaidzwa zvakare kuti cocoon. Mushure mechinguva, makonye anomera uye anoshanduka kuita shavishavi rakura.
Asi kuti awane sirika, makoko anotanga kuunganidzwa oviriswa mumvura inopisa kuti auraye makonye. Ipapo shinda yesirika inosunungurwa nokungwarira uye yorukwa kuita shinda. Shinda yacho inogezwa, yoiswa mabhero, yodhiyiwa. Muchigayo chinorukwa, shinda inorukwa kuita machira akareba, ayo anogona kuzoshandiswa kugadzira shawl, marokwe, nezvimwe zvakawanda.