The cool luxurious feel of certain fabrics against your skin is something that cannot be replicated. It is very soft and smooth and simply caresses your skin.
Silk has long been a staple and exotic fabric and a symbol of pure luxury.
For thousands of years only the elite were able to afford this rare commodity. It [...]
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Silk is a luxurious fibre or fabric that is very much in demand for all kinds of reasons
Silk is a lifestyle fabric. It is a symbol of elegance and refinement.
Who would have imagined that a minuscule creature like a caterpillar and its cocoon would turn out to be the source of one of the [...]
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If you like to sew, then you know just how fussy silk fabric can be.
The edges have this tendency to fray and pull, and the fabric will literally crumble at your fingertips if you are not careful.
However, the upside to fabric that is made from silk is the luxurious feel that you get when you [...]
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Silk is a wonderful and fascinating material and it has many different uses
Over the last thirty years, the production of silk has nearly doubled with China taking the lead. This is because the world continues to consume countless silk products. Silk is in such high demand for its elasticity, strong fibers and the beautiful [...]
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Silk scarves are very versatile and can add flair to a regular outfit in seconds.
Wouldn’t it be nice to have a portable clothes wardrobe… in your pocket?
With womens silk scarves you can! Gorgeous, compact, convenient and inexpensive, you’ll be in fashion heaven.
Silk scarfs…sometimes the difference between a so-so item and a great looking item [...]
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If you soak an ink-stained silk fabric in hot water, it sets the ink more firmly. This article gives a brief insight into how to remove ink stains from silk
Whether you are a school-going kid, college-going youngster or the office-going executive – one thing that is experienced at some point in time by everyone is [...]
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The Chinese kept the secret of silk for thousands of years!
Truly it is an exclusive fabric and back to the past it was only for the high society and kings. The secret was protected by enforcing dire penalties. Anyone found guilty of smuggling silkworm eggs, cocoons or even seeds of the mulberry tree was put [...]
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Silk flowers are beautifully colored, authentic-looking floral imitations that come in a wide array of flower varieties.
There are a host of silk flowers available that imitate and in many cases look better than the real thing. And the most fascinating characteristic of these silk flowers is that they are durable and long lasting.
Find Quality Silk [...]
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When you think of silk, besides thinking about the luxurious feel, its softness and cool touch to the skin, you might also think about the silkworm that is generally associated with its production. However that beautiful silk scarf you like to wear may one day soon actually be made from spider silk instead. This method [...]
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Silk is well-known as the queen of fabrics.
It has many fairytale stories on the silk with its early development possibly by 6000 BC. More fabulous features of silk are unveiled by the research which tells people why. Some of them are so interesting that you have possibly never heard that.
Silk Production Life cycle
Silk can be [...]
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Today, screen printing is a popular tool used by companies for anything from promotional mugs to movie posters to graphic t-shirts, but its history is as rich as the pallet of colors used by modern screen printers. The inception of screen printing dates back thousands of years. Only part of the history is related to [...]
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A wedding ceremony or birthday party looks incomplete without the girls and ladies preening around in silk dresses. Of the many fabrics that are available, it ranks at the top for its smoothness, luster, vibrancy of color, and richness of look.
It is an all season fabric too, as a silk dress can be worn in [...]
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If you compare real flowers with silk ones, just what are the advantages of artificial silk flowers made from pure silk fibre?
Nowadays, many people find silk flowers a sensible alternative to fresh flowers. They look just like fresh cut flowers and can be arranged in many different ways: faux tropical flowers, clutch wedding bouquets, [...]
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Designer apparel has become extremely popular over the past decade or so. It was always popular but recently we have seen an overwhelming rise in popularity from this industry. To get the best of the best in designer clothing, choose pieces that incorporate these 3 fabrics into your choices:
Silk
Silk has always been associated with [...]
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From bedspreads to artistic wall decors, quilts can now be seen in many different forms. Although used for various purposes, all quilt types are associated with a single idea; luxury. It is interesting to note how quilting has evolved over the centuries, starting off as a sewing technique employed to meet basic needs, like weather [...]
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