Probably ninety per cent of the braids and passementerie now manufactured are wood silk, though the retail consumer seldom realizes this fact. The yarn is also used largely in tapestries and ...

The best silk sheets enhance your sleep experience with a high-end feel designed for ultimate relaxation and pampering. Silk sheets can be quite pricey, but they’re praised for their ...

0.8. Silk tubular fabrics were braided by varying the number of axial yarns (100, 60, or 40 threads/10 cm along the axial direction), silk yarn sizes (3×2 or 1×2 silk yarn), and braiding angles (65°, ...

The unique silk yarn used to make the durable knitwear was developed by Nakagawa Silk. 16:46 They provide a variety of high quality silk yarns to apparel makers around the world.

Which brings us to something everyone will appreciate: silk pyjamas. Whether or not you’re already planning what to wear for upcoming nights out (or in), then you’ll want to know about these ...

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A knitter’s practiced hands draw attention, a solo on a windy day and more reader tales of New York City in this week’s ...

Good ideas and innovation travel easily—and far. Historically, these ideas spread along trade routes. This essay looks at the great Eurasian Silk Roads as a transmitter of people, goods, ideas, ...

This essay explores some of the art traditions, many of them devotional in nature, of the Silk Roads. The travel of artistic motifs, styles, and techniques along the Silk Road is closely bound up with ...

It indicates the ability to send an email. Following is a transcript of the video. Narrator: Lotus silk is one of the rarest fabrics in the world, produced only in small scale across Cambodia ...