Silk is a natural and biodegradable fiber, but its production has a larger environmental impact than other natural fabrics. For fabric with ... silk (sometimes called Tussar or Tussah silk ...

These sarees are spun with pure tussar silk ... from ‘Organzine,’ which translates to a fabric composed of strands of stiff silk fibers. These sarees are thin and have simple weaves.

When I got close enough, I could see my reflection in these ‘mirrors’. I had chanced upon a Tussar Silk Moth (Antheraea paphia). These moths are part of a group called the Emperor Moths or ...

To mimic polar bear hair and to turn it into a weavable thread, the researchers turned to another natural fiber: silk. Instead of ... They put the fabric onto a heatable stage and measured the ...

Silk has been one of nature’s most remarkable materials for thousands of years – but its story is far from over. In this video, we explore the future of silk, from bioengineered threads and ...

Kharsawa (Jharkhand), Oct.15 (ANI): Jharkhand's Singhbhum District, which till recently produced cocoons for silk weavers in Bhagalpur area, has also started producing Tussar silk ... spinning and ...

In contrast, the new silk fabric could be used to make compact, lightweight dividers in workspaces, apartments and trains. The first mechanism of sound-wave suppression significantly reduced the ...

The biotech company started by making a spider silk replica in the lab and has since spun out its fabric range to include ... The company’s trademarked fiber, Brewed Protein, has been used ...

Khadi and Village Industries Commission (KVIC) has set up the first-ever Tussar silk yarn ... and Karnataka for the silk yarn, which increased the cost of the silk fabric. The development assumes ...

Sridevi wore a traditional Mysore silk saree, which showcased the beauty and elegance of this traditional Indian fabric ... choice for making a statement. Tussar silk sarees are known for ...