Mulberry silk is a rare and luxurious fabric that has been prized for centuries. It’s made from the cocoons of the mulberry silkworm (Bombyx mori) and has natural resistance to dirt and stains, which makes it both strong and comfortable to wear. The mulberry silkworm spins its silver-gray silk in a series of fine strands known as filaments , each strand measuring about one kilometer in length! Weavers also make use of the fibers created…

Rayon is a textile material that has been used for many years, and it’s a great alternative to cotton. It has a soft feel and dyes well, but there is one downside – the harmful chemicals that have to be used during processing. The most common rayon production process includes using carbon disulfide or hydrogen sulfide gas as intermediates in the reaction of cellulose with acetic acid (Webster). Both of these chemicals are known carcinogens,…

The building blocks for garments and fashion apparel in the world are fabrics. The quality and durability of a piece of garment is dependent on its basic raw material i.e. the fabric. Designers and manufacturers lay special emphasis on the selection of the best quality fabrics for their products and fashion apparel. Ready-made garments that are produced in bulk quantities in factory set-ups have different types of production processes depending upon the fabric they are…