Silk production methods go back thousands of years, but why are they deemed an ethical concern? Also, how is silk made and where does it come from? Silk is a fabric like no other. Historically, its ...

Using silk fibers coated with carbon nanotubes, researchers have spun tough, conductive yarn that can be knit or woven into wearable sensors and other electronic devices (Matter 2019, DOI: ...

From mulberry-fed silkworms to dip-dyed draped gowns, a closer look at the craftsmanship shaping ituvana’s Habutai silk pieces. Trending Fashion ...

“They can’t fly,” says the manager of the Brochier Soieries silk shop in the old quarter of Lyons, France. “Their bodies are too fat. Or their wings are too big. Or something. Anyway, they’d never get ...

Just a few minutes' walk from BTS National Stadium sits Ban Khrua, the old community by Saen Saep Canal that decades ago produced silk fabrics for Jim Thompson, who helped promote the Thai material to ...

Khadi and Village Industries Commission (KVIC) has set up the first-ever Tussar silk yarn production centre at Choudwar in Cuttack district, Odisha. The silk yarn production centre will ensure local ...