THE following observations in connection with the wild silk-producing insects of West Africa may be considered of interest. In parts of Nigeria (Ibadan, Ilorin, &c.) the cocoons of Anaphe infracta ...

According to Liu Xiaoli, velvet flowers are made using natural silkworm silk and copper wire as the primary materials. The production process involves numerous steps, such as silk spinning, dyeing, ...

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Ryndia, a traditional handwoven fabric made from Eri silk, holds deep meaning for the Khasi community. The intricate production process includes raising silkworms, sun-drying cocoons, degumming, ...

Muga silk, unique to Assam, is a product of this village’s skilled artisans. A visit offers an insight into the intricate process of silk production and the artistry involved in weaving. Haflong– The ...

A glimpse from Silk Smitha - Queen of the South was unveiled on her 64th birth anniversary. Chandrika Ravi stars as the iconic actor in this biopic. Listen to Story Silk Smitha's biopic preview ...

Chennai: Silk Smitha, the legendary actress who ruled the South Indian film industry in the 1980s and 1990s, continues to leave an indelible mark on cinema. On her birth anniversary, STRI Cinemas ...

In addition to being smooth and soft on the skin, silk is temperature-regulating and hypoallergenic, making it an excellent material to sleep in. And while it isn’t exactly known for being cheap ...

Sleeping on silk is the same idea, just fancier due to the higher-quality material. While silk wouldn’t have made sense for me at 10 or even 15, it has become a go-to in adulthood and is less ...

There’s a name for that feeling you get after spending too long scrolling aimlessly, and Oxford University Press (OUP) has chosen it as its word for the year for 2024. “Brain rot” took the ...