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Silk

Author(s):

Hardeep Kaur , S.D College for Womens, Moga, Punjab; Mandeep Sharma, S.D College for Womens, Moga, Punjab

Keywords:

Silk, Natural Fiber, Silk Worm, Smooth Fabric

Abstract

Silk is an animal derived fiber produced from silk worm. It is the only natural fiber which is found in filament form. Fibroin is the main component of silk fiber. For over many years silk has been referred to the queen of textiles. Historically this is the highly desired fiber which has been used extensively for apparels and home furnishings. China is the first to discover this remarkable fiber, bulk of it is produced in China and India. Geographically, Asia is the main producer of silk in the world and produced 95% silk.

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Paper ID: IJSRDV9I10212
Published in: Volume : 9, Issue : 1
Publication Date: 01/04/2021
Page(s): 342-343

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