Silk fiber

The finest Thai silk is made from Thai sericulture. The rural silk weaving villages of Thailand produce their own raw silk. Learn about it here.

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Silk is produced from silkworms, small creatures which mostly live on mulberry leaves. China, India, Uzbekistan, Brazil, Japan are some large silk producers.

Silk is a very special natural fibre. It is lustrous, and smooth, drapes well and is very strong. Silk takes dyes very well and can be made in brilliant colours.

Good question. What is milk fiber? And what do we know about it? Well, people like to spin it into yarn and made fabric from it. And it’s soft and silky. And it’s looks pretty. Accordin…

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"Silk worm cocoons in bamboo basket" by Stocksy Contributor "Alita ."

Tout savoir , qu'est ce que la sériciculture, l’élevage des vers à soie Bombyx mûrier, de la récolte des cocon et de la fibre de soie qui va être tissée.

Mark D. asks: How do they make real silk from worms? One of the softest fabrics on the planet, shiny, breathable and comfortable, silk has been a highly prized cloth since it was first harvested thousands of years ago. And despite advances in production methods and new possibilities for cultivation, still today the only reasonable way to glean the thread in [...]