Pond silk is the common name of Spirogyra (algae) because it is very slimy in shape.
How did the Chinese begin trading along the Silk Road?
Started when the Han Dynasty in China officially opened trade with the West in 130 B.C., the Silk Road routes remained in use until 1453 A.D.
There are a number of plants that use or have the word Silk in thier common names;
These include:
Albizia julibrissin (Persian silk tree, pink silktree)
Bombax ceiba (Red Silk Cotton Tree)
Ceiba pentandra (Kapok, Ceiba or Silk Cotton Tree)
There are also such things as "silk plants" which are fake or artificial plants that are made of silk. They are commonly used as decorations.
SILKK THE SHOCKER IS A RAP STAR AND ACTOR HE IS ALSO THE BROTHER OF MASTER P C-MURDER AND KEVIN MILLER AND HE ALSO HAS A SISTER NAMED GERMANY
Why is it considered luxurious to have silk pajamas?
Silk pajamas tend to be considered more luxurious because they tend to be more expensive. They are also of a very soft, comfortable, and cool material which can be ideal for sleeping in for some.
Silk made from the cocoons of the Atlas silkworm is what "fagara silk" is.
Specifically, the silkworm carries the scientific name Attacus atlas.Its cocoons may be used to make durable silk in northern India or purses in Taiwan. Either way, the silk offers attractive light brown colors and sturdy use.
To care for your silk clothing, four aspects should be mentioned. * Washing: Do not use washing machine and cannot be rubbed against clothes that are not smooth. Steep silk clothing separately in cold water about 5 to 10 minutes, then use low sudsing washing powder, neutral soap or special detergent for silk to clean them. * Drying: Do not insolate, do not dry by heat, do not wring out. Shake off water, let inside out, flattened, put in an airy and shady place, dry naturally. Wait for 70% dry, then take in for ironing. * Ironing: Silk easy to crumple up if not carefully handled. Spray a little of water evenly on the 70% dry clothes, wait 3 to 5 minutes, put a wet towel between the iron and clothes, then control the temperature below 150 ℃ to iron, do it softly. * Storage: Do washing, ironing before long time storage. Keep sealed from dust and insects.
it is the thead extracted from the cocoon and the removing of silk from the cocoon is called sericulture which is not a eco-friendly process
silk cost around 102 dollors per metre it is very expensive which is why top designers only use it for theyre collection. or some designers only use a little bit of it, so it does not cost as much. its a very nice material.
Why china silk technology superior to India silk market?
China silk technology is superior to India silk market is because of how many people china uses to produce silk. As you can see, china has way more people then India. In fact china has the highest population in the world. The Chinese people have were the first people ever to make silk and they have kept there secrets more than a millunium. but then the Chinese monopoly finally stopped, because of some guest that knew china were selling silk took a few cocoons and special tree leaves to make there country rich. The Chinese people is more skilled and have more technology then India making them sucessful
What is the average price for silk underwear?
It really depends on brand (fit, quality, name) and the sellers (silk undergarments are a lot cheaper in countries where silk is produced in abundance as opposed to countries that import, such as for example, Canada). When it comes to garments, prices vary enormously.
The silk road was created by china's first emperor, Shi Huangdi.
Silk scarves are fabricated commercially on every continent, except Antarctica -- where some scientists may knit as a hobby and produce silk scarves as handmade gifts.
What does a silk worm actually look like?
little catipillar rapped in a Beautiful coat of silver silk