The play Silk tells the story of a Frenchman who travels to Japan in search of silkworm eggs and becomes enamored with a concubine. Though the two never speak or touch, strong feelings develop between ...

Brocade weaving is a typical cultural feature of the Thai ethnic community. The Thai in Hoa Tien hamlet, Chau Tien commune, ...

Centuries of craftsmanship and artistry are woven into India’s traditional textiles, revealing a rich cultural legacy without ...

Are you looking for top-quality silk products that rival the finest in the world? If your answer is yes, you should visit the Don Mariano Marcos Memorial State University (DMMMSU) to witness how a ...

HANOI, Vietnam (AFP) — Vietnamese weaver Phan Thi Thuan hitches up her trousers as she wades into a lotus paddy to gather the stems needed to make a rare and highly sought-after thread. Her great-aunt ...

Nguyen Dinh Dai is preserving Vietnam’s duoi silk tradition with the largest collection and global recognition for Nam Cao ...

Hira Lal said that currently, the market price for one kilogram of silk cocoons is Rs 45,000. When processed, the cocoons ...