Why was synthetic fibers developed as an imitation of silk?
Synthetic fibers were developed as an imitation of silk because silk was a luxurious and expensive natural fiber. By creating synthetic fibers that mimicked the properties of silk, such as shine and softness, at a lower cost, more people could afford fabrics with similar qualities. Additionally, synthetic fibers have the advantage of being more durable and versatile than natural silk.
What is the diffenrent between silk and in linen?
As always, it depends on what your looking for
If you want something durable, then viscous
If you want something comfortable, then cotton.
In what way did trade along the Silk road change China?
Cultural and religious exchanges began to happen along the route, acting as a connection for a global network where East and West ideologies met. This led to the spread of many ideologies, cultures and even religions. The spread of paper making was also influenced by the route. This production method spread from China through much of central Asia as a direct result of the route itself. Architecture, town planning, as well as music and art from many different cultures were transported along the Silk Road.
a lady (maybe empress) was walking in her garden and discovered silk
(sth. like that)
Economic importance of silkworm
Where is the silk route located?
The silk road is located in China. Arabia, Egypt, India, Persia, Rome it is located across the content of asia it also covers part or the north and northeastern Africa and Europe.
silk was invented in the 1700s. At first woman's petticoats were made of silk. (petticoats are a type of woman's undergarment but in the early 1800 people started wearing capes, shawls and dresses made of silk and even today people wear silk so it originated in the 1700s.
Silk Road was one of the most important global trade routes as it was strategically connecting the critical trade points of the Western world with China and other neighboring parts of Asia.
Many types of fancy clothing are made of silk. There are also silk bed sheets available, and some furniture uses silk as a covering. You can also get purses or other accessories made from silk.
This is probably a cognomen for Tzu Hsi, the last dowager Empress of China who died in l908- and there was little fanfare about her last year, as a century passed. T"zu Hsi (sound lilke T"zoo-She? who is she?) was the last true Chinese Empress and instigated the Boxer rebellion of l90l. ( aimed against foreign trade!) She is highly regarded by Chinese-Americans and there are many nice formal portraits of her -some on silk, of course silk is a Chinese product. in Chinatown- or let us use the native term- Kandor!In some quarters, Tzu Hsi has Boddisattva ( reincarnated soul-almost akin to a western Saint) status in Buddhist lore- and as ancestor worship is common, this is understandable, she is or was at least as historically popular as , say Victoria among the British, for example though more of a spiritual nature, ah so.
A Silky Terrier resembles a Yorkshire Terrier but it is bigger.
You can visit AKC.org to see a picture and description of the breed.
Are Silkworms helpful or harmful?
Silkworms are the 2nd most useful insect known to mankind, as it produces silk, did you know that one cocoon is made of a single thread more or less 914 meters long.
How did silk weavers respond to Jacquard's first silk looms?
They welcomed it and thought it would make their lives easier.
What tree do silk worms live on?
Silk worms are fed on the leaves of the Black Mulberry (Morus nigra)
Silk is often replaced by spandex and satin, which have the same feel and look, yet cost a lower price.
Where can you buy silk thermal underwear?
If someone wished to purchase silk thermal underwear, they could do so at LL Bean and Kohls. Also, someone can purchase silk thermal underwear on Amazon website.
Sariculture is a misspelling of sericulture which is silk farming.
she plays Bo at a series cold Lost Girl.I think that she is a great actress she can be taugh and sweet .The series rocks you have to check it out