Silk Fabric

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Silk Fabric


MaterialNatural Protein Fiber (from silkworm)
TextureSmooth, Soft, Lustrous
ColorVaries (White, Off-White, Pastels, Bright Colors, or Dyed)
ShineHigh Sheen, Glossy
WeightLight to Medium (depends on weave and thickness)
ThicknessFine to Medium (varies by weave)
WeaveSatin, Jacquard, Crepe, Taffeta, Chiffon, Organza
Tensile StrengthModerate (delicate compared to synthetic fibers)
ElasticityLow (little stretch, can be prone to wrinkling)
Moisture AbsorptionHigh (absorbs moisture well, keeps cool in summer)
Thermal ConductivityModerate (good insulation properties)
DurabilityDelicate, prone to abrasion and damage from sunlight
Storage InstructionsStore in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight
Care InstructionsDry Clean or Hand Wash with Mild Detergent