If you often get confused between these two fabrics, you ought to read on. Silk fibers are known for their strength, smoothness, and lustrous appearance. Satin: Satin refers to a type of fabric weave ...

Sichuan silk, also known as Shu brocade, is one of the four famous brocades in China.[Photo/CFP] Using modern technology, Chinese archaeologists and researchers have restored silk fabrics from the ...

If you’ve used down comforters and down alternative comforters without much success of finding a blanket that works for you, it may be time to try a wool or silk comforter. Silk can be a lux ...

Silk is one of the oldest and most valuable fabrics in the world. The smooth, durable fabric is made by harvesting the natural filament from the cocoons of silkworms, then dyeing, spinning, and ...

Best silk sarees: Despite changing trends, silk has remained timeless, partly because of its beauty, but also because of its remarkable functionality (Images: Mrida) Winter fashion, for many, may mean ...

The pomegranate and onion peels, walnut shells and the roots of obscure plants piled up by the cauldron in Abdunabi Toshtemirov’s home cast a faintly pungent odor. When the time is right, they will ...