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

The cribellum consists of thousands of tiny spigots each producing a tiny fibril of silk. This means that the thread produced ...

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

Scientists finally cracked the code on making fabric that can generate electricity from body heat by creating a special ...

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 ...

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 ...

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