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J&K govt has devised Rs50 cr revival plan for modernization of silk and wool mills

Silk and wool manufacture are the oldest industry of Jammu and Kashmir government, in a bid to restore the past…

10 years ago

J&K govt has devised Rs50 cr revival plan for modernization of silk and wool mills

Silk and wool manufacture are the oldest industry of Jammu and Kashmir government, in a bid to restore the past…

10 years ago

Atelier Jolie and Chloé launch sustainable collection

Angelina Jolie's special project, Atelier Jolie, has taken a big step toward sustainability with its first ever collection made in…

6 months ago

Zenith and Nona Source to transform deadstock fabrics into watch straps

French fashion giant, LVMH, has partnered with its watch brand, Zenith, and its deadstock reselling service Nona Source to unveil…

2 years ago

Prince Charles joins hands with Yoox Net-a-Porter to launch sustainable fashion

Prince Charles has launched a sustainable fashion collection in a collaboration with luxury online retailer Yoox Net-a-Porter.

3 years ago

What are the different types of silk fiber?

In the commercial global silk market, there are mainly four types of silk which are known and produced. Among all…

3 years ago

What are the end uses of spider silk?

• Synthetic spider silk is still an area of research but is used for its unmatched toughness. The sectors which…

4 years ago

What are the properties of silk?

Microscopic Properties:Longitudinal Section (L.S.): The silk that the larvae extrudes has a presence of water-soluble gum called sericin which gives…

4 years ago

What is the chemical composition of silk?

Silk is a proteinaceous fiber and contains the protein fibroin. Fibroin is a less complex protein as compared to the…

4 years ago

Story behind the origin and history of textiles

Man has evolved quite fast and left behind the clothes constructed from fig leaves, animal hides and fur, sheep fleece,…

4 years ago