Jammu and Kashmir's sericulture industry sees growth with increased cocoon and raw silk production, aided by government interventions.

Japanese elders emerge from their homes to thank you for visiting, bringing emphatic bowing and crinkle-eyed smiles to the ...

Kanjeevaram sarees shine with pure mulberry silk and intricate zari work, crafted by skilled weavers over weeks. Here's all ...

Albanian women have long been famed for their stylish and colourful traditional attire that some still wore until relatively ...

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Silk is one of the most luxurious fabrics in the world, and its creation starts with the fascinating process of raising silkworms. Farmers nurture these tiny creatures as they spin their delicate ...

The new findings could lead to stronger fibres used in bandages for burn victims and bullet-proof vests Scientists have genetically engineered silkworms to make artificial spider silk. It is hoped the ...

The process of making silk begins with silkworms, which spin cocoons around themselves. These cocoons are then carefully unraveled to extract long silk threads, which are subsequently treated, dyed, ...

As per trade information, a typical mulberry silk saree is produced by killing 10,000-20,000 silkworms. Similarly, in the traditional process, 5,000-7,000 silkworms lose their life in the making ...