Now a research group, led by Chalmers University of Technology in Sweden, presents an ordinary silk thread, coated with a ...

Have you ever wondered about the intricate tapestry of history woven through the delicate threads of silk? From ancient ...

If the pupas were kept alive, they would degrade and break the silk. Then the cocoons are unraveled to reveal around half a mile of usable filament. Filaments are joined to create a thread thick ...

Panaji: In India, the silk industry has long thrived — thanks to traditional garments like the sari — and the women of India have remained its most ardent supporters. Goan women are embracing ...

At the time, raw silk became the country's largest export, as the silk industries in France and Italy had been hit by an epidemic of silkworm disease. At one point, Japan was the world's biggest ...

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, Myanmar, and, more recently, Vietnam.

FALLBROOK – Fabric, thread, yarn, silk, paint; these are a few of the components used in the art in “FABRIC-ATIONS” hosted by ...

Adding a silk scarf into braids can give your hairdo a unique pattern and texture. Start by folding or twisting the scarf in ...

Momme level is also crucial, which is the silk thread’s weight. Ideally, you want to go for anything over 19 momme, to ensure durability, while 22 momme is also lightweight enough to offer a ...