How to Test Silk

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Tip 1 - How to Determine if Silk is Genuine

Published: 9 years, 7 month(s) ago | Submitted by Beate Christeleit | permalink

With the wedding season just a few weeks away, isn't it that time of the year to indulge in some much coveted silk shopping? You bet it is!Just the mention of 'silk sarees' conjures up strong images in one's mind – six yards of pure silken ...
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Tip 2 - [Silk FAQ]How to tell if the silk is genuine or artificial? | Narasilk's World on WordPress.com

Published: 9 years, 7 month(s) ago | Submitted by Lijnard Peeman | permalink

Price No doubt about it – genuine, high-quality silk will always be relatively expensive. Synthetic fibres like polyester can be made to look like real silk to the untrained eye. Although synthetic fabrics can be deliberately priced high, low prices usually indicate the fabric is not genuine silk. Real silk usually costs at least ten…

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