What is Mulberry Silk? Mulberry silk is the highest quality natural silk available for purchase. This type of silk is very soft, elegant and versatile. Silk is a natural protein fiber containing about 75% of actual fiber fibroin and about 25% sericin which is a gummy protein that holds the filaments. The unique thing about Mulberry silk is how it is produced. Mulberry silk has its history in China, where local farmers grow mulberry leaves for silkworms to feed on. The resulting cocoons are spun into raw Mulberry silk fibres. Silk Satin Fabric Known for its even sheen 100% silk satin is a highly reflective fabric that achieves an almost liquid like lustre on any garment. Satin is a method of weaving fabric. Satin has a shine to the fabric that is created during the weaving process. With a fine woven finish that is cooling and incredibly light on the skin, silk satin was originally created in China during the middle ages, travelling the silk road to Europe where it was fashioned into fine garments, linen and soft furnishings. Natural Silk Superior to Synthetics Most people decided to choose a silk for its warmth and incredible lightweight, also for being filled with 100% natural silk. Silk is one of the lightest and strongest natural fibers. Silk fabrics have a very high degree of heat retention capability and add a perfect layer of warmth. Silk absorbs moisture well, quickly and releases it quickly as silk is fast drying. Natural silk is light, very supple and constantly equalizes temperature. It is also good for your complexion and for your health. It is said that silk is the least allergenic of the natural fibers. What do I do with the daily care? Hand washes in lukewarm water with neutral laundry detergent. Do not tumble dry. Do not bleach. Do not wring out. Do not spill deodorant or perfume on. Do not direct expose to light.
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