Silk is fairly absorbent. Water weakens the fibers, though, so treat your silk carefully when you’re washing it.
If they’re treated well, silk clothes are good at keeping their shape. Silk is flexible and has some elasticity.
Silk’s good at maintaining your body temperature which means it can help you feel cool in hot weather and warm in the cold.
Silk fibers are smooth and straight, unlike wool, for example, which has a scaliness you’ll see if you put it under a microscope.
Silk is Smooth, Soft, Lustrous, Light weight & resilient making it most elegant textile fibre.
Silk has moisture absorbing as well as insulating, is moderately warm during winters and cool in summers, making it the most comfortable fiber
Although Silk is the strongest natural fibre, stronger that steel, loses up to 20% of its strength when wet. Handle with delicacy while washing.
Silk possess excellent drapability along with added advantage of its suppleness & pliability suits for rich draperies such as sarees & curtains.
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