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Silk is a natural protein fiber, some forms of which can be woven or knitted into textiles. The protein fiber of silk is composed mainly of fibroin (75-80%)...

SILK is an audio compression format and audio codec developed by Skype Limited, now a Microsoft subsidiary. It was developed for use in Skype, as a replacement...

The Silk Road was a network of Asian trade routes active from the second century BCE until the mid-15th century. Spanning over 6,400 km (4,000 mi) on land...

Look up Silk or silk in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Silk is a natural fibre and a textile woven from it. Silk or Silks may also refer to: Silk (novel)...

wear silk gowns of a particular design, appointment as King's Counsel is known informally as taking silk and KCs are often colloquially called silks. Appointments...

Silk Road was an online black market and the first modern darknet market. It was launched in 2011 by its American founder Ross Ulbricht under the pseudonym...

Silk Sonic is an American musical superduo composed of musicians Bruno Mars and Anderson .Paak. Maintaining a good relationship during Mars's 24K Magic...

One Road (Chinese: 一带一路; pinyin: Yīdài Yīlù) and sometimes called the New Silk Road, is a global infrastructure and economic development strategy of the...

Bhagalpuri silk or Tussar silk is a traditional style of silk saris. This material is used for making saris named as Bhagalpuri sari. Bhagalpur is also...

Silk peptides, also known as silk amino acids (SAAs), are a water-soluble mixture of short to medium chain peptides and glycoproteins derived from hydrolysis...

Silk Silk Silk (stylised onscreen as Silk... Silk... Silk...) is a 1983 Indian Tamil-language masala film written by Selvakumar and directed by Y. V....

Vijayalakshmi (2 December 1960 – 23 September 1996), better known by her stage name Silk Smitha, was an Indian actress and dancer who worked in Tamil, Telugu, Kannada...

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Spider silk is a protein fibre or silk spun by spiders. Spiders use silk to make webs or other structures that function as adhesive traps to catch prey...

The silk press is a hairstyle and hair straightening technique for kinky hair that creates a sleek and shiny style using hot tools, and differs from chemical...

An Evening with Silk Sonic is the debut studio album by the American musical superduo Silk Sonic, which is composed of the American singer-songwriter Bruno...

Odisha Sonepuri Silk & Cotton sari – Subarnapur, Odisha Berhampuri silk – Behrampur, Odisha Mattha Silk sari – Mayurbhanj, Odisha Bapta Silk & Cotton sari...

In semiconductor manufacturing, a low-κ is a material with a small relative dielectric constant (κ, kappa) relative to silicon dioxide. Low-κ dielectric...

cybercriminal who created and operated Silk Road, the first modern darknet market, from 2011 until his arrest in 2013. Silk Road was an online marketplace that...

Garnet Silk (born Garnet Damion Smith; 2 April 1966 – 9 December 1994) was a Jamaican reggae musician and Rastafarian, known for his diverse, emotive,...

Silk Spectre is the name of two superheroines in the graphic novel limited series Watchmen, published by DC Comics. Created by Alan Moore and Dave Gibbons...

Albizia julibrissin, the Persian silk tree, pink silk tree, or mimosa tree, is a species of tree in the Fabaceae family, native to southwestern and eastern...

is now known as the Havanese. They are sometimes referred to as "Havana Silk Dogs", but this is a separate breed, which has been bred to meet the original...

print overlays include tSilk/bSilk aka PLC/PLS or TSK/BSK (EAGLE), F.SilkS/B.SilkS (KiCad), PosiTop/PosiBot (TARGET), silkTop/silkBottom (Fritzing), SST/SSB...

Silk is an American R&B group, formed in 1989 in Atlanta, Georgia. They are best known for their 1993 hit single, "Freak Me", which reached number-one...

domestic silk moth, is a domesticated moth species belonging to the family Bombycidae. It is the closest relative of Bombyx mandarina, the wild silk moth...

Silk Degrees is the seventh studio album by American musician Boz Scaggs, released on February 18, 1976, by Columbia Records. The album peaked at No. 2...

Francis H. "Silk" O'Loughlin (August 15, 1872 – December 20, 1918) was an American umpire in Major League Baseball who worked in the American League from...

Amazon Silk is a web browser developed by Amazon. It was launched in November 2011 for Amazon Fire and Fire Phone, and a Fire TV version was launched in...

velvet was typically made from silk. Modern velvet can be made from silk, linen, cotton, wool, synthetic fibers, silk-cotton blends, or synthetic-natural...

Look up Silk Road in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. The Silk Road is a number of trade routes across the Eurasian landmass. Silk Road may also refer...

Alexandra Silk, is an American pornographic actress, pornographic director and adult model. A graduate of the State University of New York at Albany, Silk began...

films exist. Some imitate the feel and texture of natural fibers such as silk, wool, cotton, and linen. It can be woven or knitted to make textiles for...

Hornet adds "Silk" to her reservoir. Silk can be used for healing, with three hit points (called "Masks") recovered in a single heal. Silk can also be...

The production of silk originated in Neolithic China within the Yangshao culture (4th millennium BCE). Though it would later reach other places in the...

Herneitha Rochelle Hardaway Richardson (January 17, 1970), known as Diamond and Silk, respectively, were a pair of American conservative political commentators...

Michael Stephen Silk FBA (born 11 June 1941) is a British classical scholar. Silk was born on 11 June 1941. He was educated at King Edward's School, Birmingham...

Ceiba speciosa, the floss silk tree (formerly Chorisia speciosa), is a species of deciduous tree that is native to the tropical and subtropical forests...

Silk Street (Chinese: 秀水街; pinyin: Xiùshuǐ Jiē; lit. 'beautiful Water Street', Xiushui Street), aka Silk Market or Silk Street Market, is a shopping center...

Silk Stalkings is an American crime drama television series that premiered on CBS on November 7, 1991, as part of the network's late-night Crimetime After...

The Silk Route, or Silk Road, was a network of Eurasian trade routes. Silk Route may also refer to: Silk Route (band), an Indian music band Caucasus Airlines...

Lost Girl (2010–2015). Silk was born in Fredericton, New Brunswick, Canada, the daughter of Peter Silk, an academic, and Ilkay Silk, an actress, director...

Robert Michael Kilroy-Silk (né Silk; born 19 May 1942) is an English former politician and broadcaster. After a decade as a university lecturer, he served...

Corn silk is a common name for Stigma maydis, the shiny, thread-like, weak fibers that grow as part of ears of corn (maize); the tuft or tassel of silky...

Silk Cut is a British brand of cigarettes, currently owned and manufactured by Gallaher Group, a subsidiary of Japan Tobacco. The packaging is characterised...

Byzantine silk is silk woven in the Byzantine Empire (Byzantium) from about the fourth century until the Fall of Constantinople in 1453. The Byzantine...

Silk Avia LCC, better known as Silk Avia or Silkavia, is a regional airline based in Uzbekistan with its hub at Tashkent International Airport. The airline...

twig or concealed in the leaf litter. The silk in the cocoon of the silk moth can be unraveled to harvest silk fibre which makes this moth the most economically...

Silk is a British television drama series produced by the BBC which was broadcast over three series on BBC One between 22 February 2011 and 31 March 2014...

Baku, Azerbaijan. It is a subsidiary of the Silk Way Group along with sister airline, Silk Way Airlines. Silk Way West Airlines won the ‘Cargo Airline of...

Ahimsa silk (ahiṃsā: Sanskrit for 'nonviolence'), also known as peace silk is a method of nonviolent silk breeding and harvesting. Wild silk moths are...

Muga silk is a variety of wild silk geographically tagged to the state of Assam in India. The silk is known for its extreme durability and has a natural...

Marc Silk (born 14 September 1972) is a British voice actor. During his school years, Silk was a quiet student who was aspiring for creativity. He presented...

Aerial silks (also known as aerial contortion, aerial ribbons, aerial tissues, fabric, ribbon, or tissu) is a type of performance in which one or more...

Mysore silk is variety of mulberry silk produced in the Indian district of Mysore, Karnataka. Karnataka produces 9,000 metric tons of mulberry silk, accounting...

Silk moth may refer to Moths that produce silk in their larval stage, including many Saturniidae, Bombycidae, and Apatelodidae moths The moth superfamily...

The Maritime Silk Road or Maritime Silk Route is the maritime section of the historic Silk Road that connected Southeast Asia, East Asia, the Indian subcontinent...

Silk (詭絲) is a 2006 Taiwanese horror film directed by Su Chao-Bin. It was screened out of competition at the 2006 Cannes Film Festival. In Taipei, a team...

Shot silk (also called changeant, changeable silk, changeable taffeta, cross-color, changeable fabric, or dhoop chaon (lit. "sunshine (and) shade")[dead...

Yokohama Silk Museum Museum of Calabrian textile, silk, costume and fashion handicrafts Suzhou Silk Museum Derby Silk Mill Maritime Silk Route Museum Silk Mill...

Sea silk is an extremely rare fabric that is made from the long silky filaments, or byssus, secreted by a gland in the foot of pen shells (in particular...

Thai silk (Thai: ผ้าไหมไทย, RTGS: pha mai thai, pronounced [pʰâː mǎj tʰāj]) is produced from the cocoons of Thai silkworms. Thailand's silkworm farmers...

specifically, it is sometimes known as Malabar silk-cotton tree; red silk-cotton; red cotton tree; or ambiguously as silk-cotton or kapok, both of which may also...

The history of silk production in Lyon involves the study of all the key players in the silk industry in Lyon. Over time, Lyon’s silk sector has encompassed...

Red Silk is a 2025 Russian-Chinese retro-mystery film directed by Andrey Volgin, the action-packed detective story is based on real historical events....

Arani Silk Sarees are traditional silk sarees made in the town of Arani, located in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. Because these sarees are produced in...

The Golden Spider Silk Cape is a unique textile woven from the silk of over 1.2 million Madagascar red-legged golden orb-weaver spiders (Trichonephila...

Silk Way Airlines is an Azerbaijani private cargo airline with its head office and flight operations at Heydar Aliyev International Airport in Baku. It...

David Mark Silk (born January 1, 1958) is an American former professional ice hockey player. His professional career, which spanned 13 years, included...

as silk, satin, Lycra, charmeuse, chiffon, or (especially and traditionally) lace. These fabrics can be made of various natural fibres like silk, cotton...

Dennis Raoul Whitehall Silk CBE (8 October 1931 – 19 June 2019) was an English first-class cricketer and a public school headmaster, as Warden of Radley...

Lotus silk (Burmese: ပိုးကြာချည် or Burmese: ကြာချည်, lit. 'lotus thread') is a type of textile produced using delicate lotus stem fibers. The fabric first...

Silk and Steel may refer to: Silk + Steel, a 1986 album by Giuffria Silk & Steel, an album by Five Star A type of guitar string made by several manufacturers...

Silk reeling (Chinese: 纏絲; pinyin: chánsī; Wade–Giles: ch'an2 ssu1) refers to a set of neigong (內功, internal) movement principles expressed in traditional...

Silk is a 2007 drama film directed by François Girard. An international co-production of Canada, Italy, and Japan, Silk is an adaptation of Italian author...

Ron "Ronnie" Silk (born February 17, 1983) is an American professional stock car racing driver who competes part-time in the NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour...

Japanese silk is reeled silk produced from Japanese sericulture and silk reeling industries. Archaeological evidence indicates that sericulture in Japan...

Silk is an American brand of dairy-substitute products (including soy milk, soy yogurt, almond milk, almond yogurt, cashew milk, coconut milk, oat milk...

Sericulture, or silk farming, is the cultivation of silkworms to produce silk. Although there are several commercial species of silkworms, the caterpillar...

Macclesfield, Bollington and Stockport, England, were traditionally silk-weaving towns. Silk was woven in Cheshire from the late 1600s. The handloom weavers...

The Northern Silk Road is a historic inland trade route in Northwest China and Central Asia (historically known as the Western Regions), originating in...

Leonard Solomon Silk (May 15, 1918 – February 10, 1995) was an American economist, author, and journalist. Silk's diverse areas of interest included global...

of the times. Clothing made of silk was initially used for decorative and ceremonial purposes. The cultivation of silk, however, ushered the development...

The Kanchipuram silk sari, also called Kanjeevaram sari is a type of silk sari made in the Kanchipuram region in Tamil Nadu, India. These saris are worn...

the white-lined silk moth, Sakhalin silk moth, Japanese hemlock caterpillar, Siberian silk moth, Siberian moth, Siberian conifer silk moth, Siberian lasiocampid...

Silk is a software company specializing in software-defined cloud storage. The company provides a platform designed to optimize the performance, scalability...

Artificial silk or art silk is any synthetic fiber which resembles silk, but typically costs less to produce. Frequently, the term artificial silk is just...

Murshidabad silk (Bengali: মুর্শিদাবাদী রেশম) is produced in Murshidabad district of West Bengal. This silk is produced from mulberry silkworms (Bombyx...

(Korean: 실크로드 온라인) is a fantasy MMORPG set in the 7th century AD, along the Silk Road between China and Europe. The game requires no periodic subscription...

Caddisfly silk is silk that is secreted by the silk glands of the caddisfly (Trichoptera), similar to Lepidoptera silkworms (B. mori). The larvae use silk to...

Gary Lee Silk (born 13 September 1984) is an English former professional footballer and first team physiotherapist for EFL Championship club Leicester...

The following is a list of episodes of Silk Stalkings. This marks the first season with Chris Potter, Janet Gunn, and Charlie Brill as stars. "Meet the...

The Silk–Miller murders (also known as the Moorabbin Police murders) was the name given to the murders of Victoria Police officers Sergeant Gary Silk and...

investigating the crimes suggested that the murders (sometimes referred to as the "Silk Stocking Murders") were committed by more than one person. Initially, the...

Matka cloth was a kind of coarse silk from the Indian subcontinent. It was mainly produced with pierced cocoons. A pierced cocoon is one from which the...

make a silk purse of a sow's ear in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Silk purse may refer to: Silk Purse (Linda Ronstadt album) Operation Silk Purse This...

Silk City may refer to: Dharmavaram, Anantapur district, Andhra Pradesh Ramanagara, Karnataka Surat, Gujarat Chanderi, M.P. Bhagalpur, Bihar Bhoodan Pochampally...

solo career in 1969, though he lacked a major hit until his 1976 album, Silk Degrees, peaked at number 2 on the Billboard 200 and produced the hit singles...

Chu Silk Manuscript (traditional Chinese: 楚帛書; simplified Chinese: 楚帛书; pinyin: Chǔ Bóshū; Wade–Giles: Ch'u Po-shu), also known as the Chu Silk Manuscript...

sites on Tor were darknet markets. Following on from the model developed by Silk Road, contemporary markets are characterized by their use of darknet anonymized...

chelicerae with fangs generally able to inject venom, and spinnerets that extrude silk. They are the largest order of arachnids and rank seventh in total species...

Joy Silk was a doctrine of the US National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) in effect from 1949 to 1966. The doctrine arose from Joy Silk Mills, Inc., 85...

The Silk 700S was a British motorcycle made by Silk Engineering between 1975 and 1979 in Darley Abbey, Derbyshire, UK. The Silk 700S was launched in 1975...

Garrya elliptica, the coast silk-tassel, silk tassel bush or wavyleaf silktassel, is a species of flowering plant in the family Garryaceae, native to...

A silk comforter (絲綿被) is a bed covering, most often used as a duvet, and also commonly referred to as a silk duvet, silk quilt, or silk blanket. Originally...

Jordan Christopher Silk (born 13 April 1992) is an Australian cricketer who plays for Tasmania. Silk was recruited from Sydney grade cricket, where he...

The Silk Centre was an area of business property, composed of buildings and lofts, which opened in Manhattan, in 1924. It was adjacent to a car-barn site...

Silk is a 1986 American-Philippine action film directed by Cirio H. Santiago and produced by Roger Corman. The film stars Cec Verrell as Jenny "Silk" Sleighton...

television network MGM+ before streaming on Prime Video. The Silk series was titled Silk: Spider Society when it was being re-developed, while a series...

Xiangyunsha silk (traditional Chinese: 香雲紗; simplified Chinese: 香云纱; pinyin: Xiāng-yún-shā) or Gambiered Guangdong silk is a type of silk originating...

Bizarre silks are a style of figured silk fabrics popular in Europe in the late 17th and early 18th centuries. Bizarre silks are characterized by large-scale...

Silk chiffon needs to be dry cleaned. In China, silk chiffon made of raw silk was known as xiāo (Chinese: 绡), which was also the name of raw silk. Chiffon...

Silk Electric is the thirteenth studio album by American R&B singer Diana Ross, released on September 10, 1982, by RCA Records. It was Ross' second of...

Silk events is a full-service event management agency with branches in Uganda and Rwanda. The company was founded in 2005. It has since organised a number...

The Lehigh Valley Silk Mills were a collection of mills located in the Lehigh Valley region of eastern Pennsylvania in the 19th and 20th centuries. The...

Silk Test is a tool for automated function and regression testing of enterprise applications. It was originally developed by Segue Software which was acquired...

genus of true silk moths or mulberry silk moths of the family Bombycidae, also known as silkworms, which are the larvae or caterpillars of silk moths. The...

Dragon silk is a material created by Kraig Biocraft Laboratories of Ann Arbor, Michigan from genetically modified silkworms to create body armor. Dragon...

The silk snapper (Lutjanus vivanus), the West Indian snapper, yellow-eyed snapper or yellow-eyed red snapper, is a species of marine ray-finned fish, a...

for a high-strength fiber-based material made of the recombinant spider silk-like protein extracted from the milk of transgenic goats, made by defunct...

strategy New Silk Road Initiative, a US initiative for economic integration in Central Asia New Silk Road, a 2018 album by Maksim Mrvica Silk Road, a network...

Tomioka Silk Mill (富岡製糸場, Tomioka Seishijō) is Japan's oldest modern model silk reeling factory, established in 1872 by the government to introduce modern...

Pat silk or White pat silk, Mulberry silk of Assam (Assamese: পাট ৰেচম) is a variety of domestic silk in Assam, India. It is usually brilliant white or...

Khazz silk (al-khazz الخزّ ) was a blended silk cloth made of silk and wool. Persian and Arabic qazz or khazz, refer to silk or silk products. In medieval...

Silk paper may refer to: Postage stamp silk paper Samarkand paper, also known as silk paper This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the...

Ian Silk is an Australian business executive. Silk worked as a forklift driver briefly, before working as a senior state government public servant. His...

Silk & Steel is the second studio album by British pop group Five Star, released on 18 August 1986. The album was the group's biggest seller, reaching...

Ilkay Silk CC (born in 1948 in Nicosia, British Cyprus) is a Cypriot-born British and Canadian award-winning actress, playwright, producer, administrator...

Steve W. "Silk" Hurley (born November 9, 1962), also known as J. M. Silk (for "Jack Master Silk"), is an American club DJ, house music producer, and songwriter...

Silk Sakkath Hot (transl. Silk, very hot) is a 2013 Indian Kannada-language biographical film written and directed by Trishul. The film was produced by...

Tussar silk (Sanskrit: kosa) is a type of wild silk, produced from the larvae of Antheraea silkworms, including A. assamensis, A. paphia, A. pernyi, A...

The Silk Stream is a brook just over 4 kilometres (2.5 mi) long in the London Borough of Barnet. It is one of the major components of the Blue Ribbon Network...

Silk Mark is a certification mark in India for silk textiles. The mark certifies that the piece of textile which bears the mark is made of pure natural...

Silky or Chinese silk chicken, is a Chinese breed of chicken named for its atypically fluffy plumage, which is soft to the touch, like silk or fur. Other...

Joan B. Silk (born December 16, 1953) is an American primatologist, and Regents Professor in the School of Human Evolution and Social Change (SHESC) at...

John Silk (born 15 September 1956) is a Marshallese lawyer and politician who served as Minister of Foreign Affairs in the cabinet of President Hilda Heine...

Silk City is a British-American superduo composed of electronic music disc jockeys and producers Mark Ronson and Diplo. The duo have collaborated with...

Silk (Italian: Seta) is a 1996 novel by the Italian writer Alessandro Baricco. It was translated into English in 1997 by Guido Waldman. A new English translation...

Nathan Zuckerman, a writer and a neighbor of Silk. In 1996, two years before the main action of the novel, Silk is accused of racism by two African-American...

Central Silk Board junction, commonly known as the Silk Board junction, is a road junction in Bengaluru, India. Located adjacent to the Central Silk Board...

Silk painting refers to paintings on silk. They are a traditional way of painting in Asia. Methods vary, but using traditional supplies of 100% silk fabric...

Cheshire's Silk Radio is an Independent Local Radio serving Macclesfield and parts of East Cheshire, owned and operated by neighbouring station Chester's...

The House of Silk is a Sherlock Holmes novel written by British author Anthony Horowitz, published in 2011. The House of Silk begins with a brief, personal...

Silk Roads: The Routes Network of Chang'an-Tian Shan Corridor is a UNESCO World Heritage Site which covers the Chang'an-Tianshan portion of the ancient...

Central Silk Board is an elevated interchange metro station on the north-south corridor of the Yellow Line and the upcoming Blue Line of Namma Metro in...

George Silk (17 November 1916 – 23 October 2004) was a New Zealand-born Australian photojournalist. He served as a photojournalist for Life for 30 years...

Silk City Diners was a division of the Paterson Wagon Company, later known as Paterson Vehicle Company, established by Everett Abbott Cooper and based...

Antheraea assamensis, known as the muga silkworm as a larva and Assam silk moth as an adult, is a moth of the family Saturniidae. The species was first...

Etles or Etles silk (Uyghur: ئەتلەس, Етлес, romanized: Etles, Chinese: 艾德莱斯绸; pinyin: Ài dé lái sī chóu, Uzbek: Atlas) is a type of silk ikat fabric traditionally...

Mitchell (Moyshe) Allen Silk is an American lawyer, author, and former government official who served as Assistant Secretary of the Treasury for International...

Used for tussar silk production, they have been distributed more widely across subtropical and tropical Asia. Unlike the domestic silk moth which is entirely...

Silk Roads: Zarafshan-Karakum Corridor is a UNESCO World Heritage Site which covers the Zarafshan-Karakum portion of the ancient Silk Road and historical...

Silk weaving is a manufacturing industry in Varanasi. Varanasi is known throughout India for its production of very fine silk and Banarasi saris. Weaving...

The Silk Roads: A New History of the World is a 2015 non-fiction book written by English historian Peter Frankopan, a historian at the University of Oxford...

Silk throwing is the industrial process wherein silk that has been reeled into skeins, is cleaned, receives a twist and is wound onto bobbins. The yarn...

when fully developed will pupate, often after constructing a cocoon from silk. When metamorphosis is complete, the pupal skin splits, the adult insect...

Bangalore, Karnataka, India. It consists of two sections - Phase-2A (Central Silk Board to Krishnarajapura) and Phase-2B (Krishnarajapura to Airport). Construction...

Koorai silk sari Koorai silk sari inside design Koorai silk sari pattern Koorai silk sari Koorai silk sari Kanchipuram silk sari Sari Mysore silk Thirubuvanam...

‹See RfD› The 21st Century Maritime Silk Road (Chinese: 21世纪海上丝绸之路), commonly just Maritime Silk Road (MSR), is the sea route part of the Belt and Road...

Silk is the self-titled second studio album by American R&B group Silk. It was released on November 28, 1995, through Elektra Records. The album peaked...

Jonathan Alan Silk (born 1960) is an American academic specialising in Buddhism. Since 2007, he has been Professor of Buddhist Studies at Leiden University...

"Corah silk" was a type of light silk from India in the 19th century. It was a pale straw-colored material made from unbleached (raw) silk. Greige goods...

Black Silk (Thai: แพรดำ or Prae dum) is a 1961 Thai crime drama film written and directed by Rattana Pestonji. Considered the first Thai film noir, Black...

look or feel of articles made of silk or satin fabric. Such interest is usually directed towards the person wearing silk or satin, but it can also be directed...

The Silk Letter Movement ('Tehreek-e-Reshmi Rumal') was a movement organised by Deobandi leaders between 1913 and 1920, aimed at gaining Indian independence...

Eri silk, a prized fabric woven from the cocoons of domesticated silkworms, holds a special place in the rich cultural heritage of Meghalaya, a state in...

The Digital Silk Road (DSR) is the digital infrastructure component of China's Belt and Road Initiative (BRI), launched in 2013 to enhance connectivity...

Silk Street is a street in the City of London, England. It runs north–south, and then west–east, from the junction with Beech Street (west), Chiswell Street...

Weighted silk is silk which has been treated to restore or increase the weight lost during the process of degumming. This processing started in the 19th...

establishment of an indigenous Eastern Roman silk industry that long held a silk monopoly in Europe. Silk was first produced sometime during the third...

China National Silk Museum (Chinese: 中国丝绸博物馆) is a national-level museum in Hangzhou, Zhejiang province, China. The China National Silk Museum (CNSM),...

The Silk Way Rally (Russian: Шёлковый путь) is an annual rally raid held in Russia and neighbouring countries. The first Silk Way Rally was run in 2009...

Nonotuck Silk Company was a business producing silk thread at a mill in Haydenville, Massachusetts. It was established as the North Hampton Silk Company...

Joseph Ivor Silk FRS (born 3 December 1942) is a British-American astrophysicist. He was the Savilian Chair of Astronomy at the University of Oxford from...

by the American superduo Silk Sonic, consisting of Bruno Mars and Anderson .Paak, from their studio album An Evening with Silk Sonic (2021). The song was...

Silk Road Numismatics is a special field within Silk Road studies and within numismatics. It is particularly important because it covers a part of the...

The Maritime Silk Road is the maritime portion of the historic Silk Road. Maritime Silk Road may also refer to: 21st Century Maritime Silk Road, a Chinese...

Silk Road is a 2021 American crime thriller film written and directed by Tiller Russell, based on the Rolling Stone article "Dead End on Silk Road: Internet...

Radium silk was a commonly used name for a type of lightweight, lustrous silk primarily used in women's clothing and undergarments from the middle of the...

blouso 'short (wool)'. Blouses usually consist of light fabrics such as silk or thin cotton fabrics, until the early 1990s are often made of softly falling...

The Importation of Silk Act 1463 (3 Edw. 4. c. 3) was an act of the Parliament of England passed during the reign of Edward IV that prohibited the importation...

Nicholas Silk (born 26 May 1941) is an English former international rugby union player. Born in Lewes, Sussex, Silk was educated at Lewes Grammar School...

Silk Purse is a studio album by American singer Linda Ronstadt. It was released by Capitol Records on April 13, 1970 and was Ronstadt's second solo studio...

1880s and 1890s. It offered the impression of genuine silk but was made with lesser amounts of silk than cotton. Lizzie Borden stated at her August 1892...

The Latundan banana (also called Tundan, silk banana, Pisang raja sereh, Manzana (or Manzano) banana, or apple banana) is a triploid hybrid banana cultivar...

oksusu-suyeom-cha (옥수수수염차) or corn silk tea refers to the tea made from corn silk, oksusu-cha can be made from corn kernels, corn silk, or a combination of both...

Silk Hope is a 1999 made-for-TV romantic-drama film that starred Farrah Fawcett, along with Brad Johnson, Ashley Crow, and Scott Bryce. Frannie Vaughn...

The Silk Road was an ancient network of trade routes that connected many communities of Eurasia(Europe and Asia) by land and sea, stretching from the Mediterranean...

Rajshahi silk is the name given to the silk products produced in Rajshahi, Bangladesh. It is famous because it is a high quality fabric used for clothing...

Ragigudda - Silk Board Flyover is a rail-cum-road flyover in the city of Bengaluru in Karnataka, India. It is the first double decker flyover in Bengaluru...

Lao silk is produced in Laos with ancient weaving techniques that produce high quality silk. This woven cloth has traditionally been used for a wide range...

The silk glove-sign is a pediatric diagnostic measure employed when a hernia or hydrocele is suspected but there is no other clinical evidence to prove...

Sir Evan Paul Silk KCB FLSW (born 8 February 1952) is a former clerk in the British House of Commons. He was formerly Clerk to the National Assembly for...

A Thirubuvanam silk sari is a silk sari woven in the Thirubuvanam region in Thanjavur district of the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. It was declared as a...

The Suzhou Silk Museum is a museum in Suzhou, China. Established in 1991, it documents the history of silk production and Suzhou embroidery from around...

Silk Canvas is the only studio album by Nigerian-American R&B duo VanJess. The album was self-released on July 27, 2018 by the duo, who spent almost two...

Wild silks have been known and used in many countries from early times, although the scale of production is far smaller than that from cultivated silkworms...

producing rugs). Kashmir and bhadohi are known for hand knotted carpets of silk or wool. Tufted carpets have their pile injected with the help of tufting...

Silk waste includes all kinds of raw silk which may be unwindable, and therefore unsuited to the throwing process. Before the introduction of machinery...

Silk Hosiery is a 1920 American silent comedy film directed by Fred Niblo and starring Enid Bennett. A print listed as being in nitrate exists in the Library...

Iron & Silk is a 1990 American action comedy-drama based on the eponymous book by American writer Mark Salzman. It details his journey to China after college...

Scaramanga Silk is a London-born, British music producer, DJ, VJ, and author. Scaramanga Silk has produced singles, EPs and remixes for Micro Spiral Records...

Dharmavaram silk saris are textiles woven by hand with mulberry silk and zari. They are made in Dharmavaram of Sri Sathya Sai district in the Indian state...

French Silk is a romance novel written by Sandra Brown. It was published in 1992, and made the New York Times bestseller list. The novel is set in New...

Silk Engineering was a British motorcycle manufacturer established by George Silk and Maurice Patey and based at Darley Abbey, Derbyshire. They produced...

The Importation of Silk Act 1482 (22 Edw. 4. c. 3) was an act of the Parliament of England passed during the reign of Edward IV. The act prohibited the...

Mark Silk is an American academic. He is Professor of Religion in Public Life at Trinity College, where he also serves as the Director the Leonard E. Greenberg...

‹ The template Infobox musical is being considered for merging. › Silk Stockings is a musical with a book by George S. Kaufman, Leueen MacGrath, and Abe...

Macclesfield and the Silk Industry. The museums are owned by Cheshire East, the local council, and are managed on their behalf by the Macclesfield Silk Heritage Trust...

presented Joanna Lumley's India for ITV. In 2018 she presented Joanna Lumley's Silk Road Adventure, a four-part travelogue covering eight countries which were...

spelled taffety or taffata) is a crisp, smooth, plain woven fabric made from silk, nylon, cuprammonium rayons, acetate, or polyester. The word came into Middle...

known as "The Samoan Gangster Party" with Samu being known as "Sammy the Silk" and Matt being "Big Matty Smalls". The two men did not wrestle for the WWF...

features the presence of silk glands in its cephalothorax. Besides the silk glands in its abdomen, the spider also has silk glands connected with its...

Edward A. Silk (June 8, 1916 – November 18, 1955) was a United States Army officer and a recipient of the United States military's highest decoration (the...

The Mawangdui Silk Texts (traditional Chinese: 馬王堆帛書; simplified Chinese: 马王堆帛书; pinyin: Mǎwángduī Bóshū) are Chinese philosophical and medical works written...

Raw Silk was an American dance group which originated in New York. The original lineup comprised Jessica Cleaves, Tenita Jordan, and Sybil Thomas. The...

genus have been moved to Trichonephila. They are commonly called golden silk orb-weavers, golden orb-weavers, giant wood spiders, or banana spiders. The...

Silk Stockings is a 1927 American silent comedy film directed by Wesley Ruggles and written by Beatrice Van and Albert DeMond. It is based on the 1914...

metal yarn on silk cloth from Lucknow, India. The silk is ornamented with a silver stripe pattern. Muqayyash is one of the Mughal period silk cloth, and...

production of silk. Silk is a fibre produced by the silkworm in production of its cocoon. It consists mainly of two proteins, fibroin and sericin. Silk consists...

some of the Torres Strait Islands, and New Guinea. Common names include: silk handkerchief tree, cascading bean, and native handkerchief tree. Cynometra...

35°46′52″N 79°22′12″W / 35.7809740°N 79.3700185°W / 35.7809740; -79.3700185 Silk Hope, in Chatham County, North Carolina, United States, is a farm community...

the SFWA considered the volumes separately for "Best Novel" awards. Patera Silk, a young priest, tries to save his manteion (neighborhood church and school)...

area, with the exception of Tajikistan and areas where Tajik is spoken. The Silk Road trade routes crossed through Central Asia, leading to the rise of prosperous...

Silk Performer is a software performance testing tool that is used to test web, mobile, and enterprise applications, monitor server uptime and metrics...

Oli Silk is a British smooth jazz keyboardist, producer and composer. In 2006, Silk made his debut at the Catalina Island JazzTrax Festival, and later...

threads made of metallic fiber wrapped around natural or synthetic fibers like silk, nylon, or spandex for added strength and stretch. (Guipé refers to the thread...

The Silk Road is a three-episode BBC TV documentary about the Silk Road, made in 2016. It was presented by historian Sam Willis and comprised three episodes...

undergoing crisis. The concept, developed by clinical psychologist Susan Silk, and first described in a Los Angeles Times article, advises those surrounding...

The New Silk Roads: The Present and Future of The World is a 2018 non-fiction book by English historian Peter Frankopan. The full text is divided into...

traditionally made from silk. Many modern organzas are woven with synthetic filament fibers such as polyester or nylon. Silk organza is woven by a number...

The 2026 CAFA Silk Way Cup will be the inaugural edition of Central Asia's premier club football tournament, organized by the Central Asian Football Association...

Grevillea robusta, commonly known as the southern silky oak, silk oak or silky oak, silver oak or Australian silver oak, is a species of flowering plant...

Stehli Silks (formerly Stehli Silks Corporation) was a Swiss textile manufacturing company. Founded in 1837, Stehli Silks was among the largest silk fabric...

China is the world's largest and earliest silk producer. The vast majority of Chinese silk originates from the mulberry silkworms (Bombyx mori). During...

means "raw, unbleached" in French. It has also been known as "the colour of silk". Traditionally, ecru was considered a shade of beige. Beginning in the 19th...

Synthesizing the Silk Roads: Uzbek Disco, Tajik Folktronica, Uyghur Rock & Tatar Jazz from 1980s Soviet Central Asia is a compilation album of tracks recorded...

in color and can possess a soft texture, with some varieties exhibiting a silk-like appearance. As thermoplastics, nylons can be melt-processed into fibers...

United States, Central America and the Greater Antilles. Common names include silk tassel and tassel bush.[page needed] They are evergreen dioecious wind-pollinated...

Chinese ornamental gold silk is a type of silk fabric which employs gold as ornamentation; Chinese ornamental gold silk originated in China and have a...

Rare Silk was an American vocal jazz group that was active during the 1980s. MaryLynn Gillaspie and her sister, Gaile, grew up in southern California....

The Statue of Mahamayuri on Colored Silk is a 12th-century Heian period Buddhist painting depicting the bodhisattva Mahamayuri. Considered the oldest surviving...

Eri silk is a type of peace silk produced by the domesticated silkworm Samia ricini. It is primarily produced in the northeastern Indian states of Assam...

Silk Stockings is a 1957 American musical romantic comedy film directed by Rouben Mamoulian and starring Fred Astaire and Cyd Charisse. It is based on...

Silk Road Group is a privately held investment company, owned and run by Georgian and European partners. "Silk Road Group" was founded in 1997 by George...

Silk Stocking District may refer to: Silk Stocking District (Talladega), in Talladega, Alabama, a historic district listed on the National Register of...

The Silk Road Fund (Chinese: 丝路基金) is a China Government Guidance Fund to foster increased investment in countries along the Belt and Road Initiative (formerly...

in Wales (Welsh: Comisiwn ar Ddatganoli yng Nghymru), also known as the Silk Commission, was an independent commission established by Welsh Secretary...

The Silk Building is a building located at 14 East 4th Street in the NoHo neighborhood of New York City. It has 12 floors that contain 55 apartments. It...

meaning white tie, morning dress, or frock coat. Traditionally made of black silk or sometimes grey, the top hat emerged in Western fashion by the end of the...

traditional silk), Sareouth sources silk from Takeo (renowned for its silk) and Banteay Meanchey (important producer of silk) provinces. Khmer Golden Silk provides...

A silk mill is a factory that makes silk for garments using a process called silk throwing. Traditionally, silk mills were concentrated in Japan, England...

Assam silk denotes the three major types of indigenous wild silks produced in Assam—golden muga, white pat and warm eri silk. The Assam silk industry,...

Iron and Silk is a 1986 autobiographical novel written by Mark Salzman. It describes his experiences in China as an English teacher and as a student of...

(formerly known as Nephila clavipes), commonly known as the golden silk orb-weaver, golden silk spider, golden orb weaver spider or colloquially banana spider...

use due to less thread memory. Silk (polyfilament, Permahand, Ethicon; Sofsilk, Covidien) Description: surgical silk is a protein derived from silkworms...

the Parthians and Kushans, seeking to maintain control over the lucrative silk trade, inhibited direct contact between the two ancient Eurasian powers....

RIAA. In 2021, Mars and Anderson .Paak, as Silk Sonic, released the collaborative album An Evening with Silk Sonic. The album reached the top five in the...

women, extending to the waist. The camisole is usually made of satin, nylon, silk, or cotton. Historically, camisole referred to jackets of various kinds,...

Silk River may refer to: Geum River, a major river in South Korea Silk Stream, a waterway in London, England This disambiguation page lists articles about...

coppeweb) is a structure created by a spider out of proteinaceous spider silk extruded from its spinnerets, generally meant to catch its prey. Spider webs...

Silk surfacing was a surface finishing of cotton to obtain an appearance similar to silk. In contrast to other imitative finishes such as mercerizing,...

Silk and Insight (Japanese: 絹と明察, Hepburn: Kinu to meisatsu) is a 1964 novel by the Japanese writer Yukio Mishima. The subject of the novel is taken from...

and drums, and also serve as backing vocalists. In 2021, he formed the duo Silk Sonic with fellow singer-songwriter Bruno Mars. The duo's debut single, "Leave...

Silk Stockings is a 1955 stage musical. Silk Stockings may also refer to: Silk Stockings (1920 film), a silent film with Keene Thompson Silk Stockings...

The Silk Covered Bridge is a covered bridge, carrying Silk Road across the Walloomsac River between downtown Bennington, Vermont and the village of North...

Whitchurch Silk Mill is a watermill on the River Test, located in the town of Whitchurch, Hampshire, England. It is a Grade II* listed building The mill...

The Cheney Brothers Historic District was a center of the silk industry in Manchester, Connecticut, in the late 19th and early 20th century. The 175-acre...

4327°E / 39.7707; 98.4327 The Silk Route Museum (Chinese: 丝绸之路博物馆) is located in Jiuquan, Gansu Province along the Silk Road, a trading route connecting...

Fahmida Shah (born 1966) is a British-born Asian silk painter. Fahmida Shah was born in England, in 1966. She has worked as a project coordinator for the...

Jersey metropolitan area, Paterson has been known as Silk City for its once-dominant role in silk production during the latter half of 19th century. It...

professor of Silk Roads studies at the University of Cambridge, a bye-fellow of King's College and associate director of the UNESCO Silk Roads programme...

Silk Willoughby is a village and civil parish in the North Kesteven district of Lincolnshire, England. The population of the civil parish at the 2011 census...

the upcoming site of a US$20 million "Silk City", contribute to a majority of silk production. Another emerging silk producer is Tamil Nadu in the place...

Silk-cotton tree is a common name for several plants and may refer to: Bombax ceiba, native to the Asian tropics Ceiba pentandra, native to the American...

Derby Silk Mill, formerly known as Derby Industrial Museum, is a museum of industry and history in Derby, England. The museum is located on the former...

John Silk Deckard (1938 – June 7, 1994) was an American artist from Erie, Pennsylvania. He worked in a number of media, including drawing, painting, printmaking...

The Legend of Silk Boy (世博总动员) is a 2010 Chinese animated film directed by David Liu and starring Jackie Chan. In London 1851, the Industrial Revolution...

Notable members include the emperor moths, royal moths, and giant silk moths (or wild silk moths). Adults are characterized by large, lobed wings, heavy bodies...

The Silk Road Stakes (Japanese シルクロードステークス) is a Grade 3 horse race in Japan for Thoroughbreds aged four and over, run in January over a distance of 1200...

Private Joseph Henry Silk GC (14 August 1916 − 4 December 1943), of the Somerset Light Infantry was posthumously awarded the George Cross (GC) for his...

Many artistic influences transited along the Silk Road, especially through the Central Asia, where Hellenistic, Iranian, Indian and Chinese influence were...

Santuk Silk Farm is a silk farm, located about 11 miles (18km) southeast of Kampong Thom City, Cambodia, near the village of Kakaoh. The farm, established...

declared dead 1974) was an American businessman who helped revitalize the Thai silk industry in the 1950s and 1960s. At the time of his disappearance he was...

The Hotan Silk Factory (Chinese: 和田丝绸厂; pinyin: Hétián Sīchóu Chǎng; lit. 'Hetian Silk Factory') is a silk factory in Hotan, Xinjiang, China. It is located...

Silk Road Rising is a theatre company located in downtown Chicago dedicated to presenting plays written by individuals of Asian and Middle Eastern descent...

Vadlapati (2 December 1960 – 23 September 1996), better known by her stage name Silk Smitha, was an Indian actress who worked predominantly in various Indian...

Mahayana Buddhism entered Han China via the Silk Road, beginning in the 1st or 2nd century CE. The first documented translation efforts by Buddhist monks...

The Man in the Silk Hat (French: L'homme au chapeau de soie) is a 1983 French documentary film about the films of the French silent film star Max Linder...

Silk-FAW Automotive is a joint venture between Chinese auto manufacturer FAW group and Italy-based Silk EV founded in 2021. Based in Reggio Emilia, Silk-FAW...

International Silk Festival, Phi Suea tradition and Charity Fair (Thai: งานเทศกาลไหมนานาชาติ ประเพณีผูกเสี่ยว), commonly known as the Khon Kaen Silk Festival...

yarns as well as in traditional wool, linen, and silk. Ribbon embroidery uses narrow ribbon in silk or silk/organza blend ribbon, most commonly to create...

Silk Central is a test management software product developed by OpenText that is marketed to improve productivity, traceability, and visibility for all...

"Silk Pyjamas" is a song by English singer and musician Thomas Dolby, released by Virgin Records on 14 September 1992 as the third and final single from...

Niji no Silk Road (虹のシルクロード; "Rainbow Silk Road") is a role-playing video game for the Family Computer. It was developed by Advance Communication Company...

Silk + Steel was the second album released by American rock band Giuffria in 1986. It was produced by Pat Glasser, who was at the time also the producer...

The Space Silk Road is a Chinese overseas space infrastructure initiative that integrates partner countries into satellite communications, ground stations...

Nallıhan silk needlelace (Turkish: Nallıhan ipek iğne oyası) is a needle lace (Turkish: Oya) from Nallıhan in Ankara, Turkey handcrafted using a needle...

The silk industry in Azerbaijan has existed since ancient times. Shirvan was the largest silk farming region there. The population in Shamakhi, Basqal...

originally made of silk or silk and wool, and more recently also made of cotton and wool or of wool alone. Quality bombazine has a silk warp and a worsted...

Silk Farm located in Puok district. Artisans Angkor products can be purchased at seven retail outlets, including shops in Siem Reap, the Angkor Silk Farm...

Yellow Silk: Journal of Erotic Arts was a magazine founded by writer, editor, and designer Lily Pond and published quarterly from 1981 to 1996 on the belief...

produced by R. B. Choudary. The film stars prominent sexploitation actresses Silk Smitha, Abhilasha, and Devishri/Jahnvi, as well as young Nandu. It was one...

James Silk Buckingham (25 August 1786 – 30 June 1855) was a British mariner, parliamentarian, author, journalist and traveller. His achievements were varied...

Tiffany (silk) is a thin, nearly transparent silk fabric similar to gauze, extant more commonly in the 16th and 17th centuries. Tiffany reveals the wearer's...

and the sador (a drape), and is generally made from Assam silk such as muga, eri or pat silk. It is adorned with intricate designs, patterns, and motifs...

Nifas Silk-Lafto, also spelled Niffassilk Lafto or Nefassilk Lafto (Amharic: ንፋስ ስልክ ላፍቶ ክፍለ ከተማ), is a district (sub-city) of Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. As...

trade route. It is also sometimes referred to as the "Southern Silk Road" or "Southwest Silk Road." There are numerous surviving archaeological and monumental...

The canuts (French: [kany]) were Lyonnais silk workers, often working on Jacquard looms. They were primarily found in the Croix-Rousse neighbourhood of...

plain weaves of silk fabric. While it was traditionally woven in Japan, most habutai is today woven in China. It is normally a lining silk but can also be...

in silk produced by numerous insects, such as the larvae of Bombyx mori, and other moth genera such as Antheraea, Cricula, Samia and Gonometa. Silk in...

Nut, a bar with raisins and almonds; Whole Nut, with hazelnuts; Dairy Milk Silk, launched in India, in 2010; Dairy Milk Ritz, a bar with salty Ritz crackers...

Split Silk is an unincorporated community in Walton County, in the U.S. state of Georgia. According to tradition, the community received its name from...

made entirely of silk. Over time, however, damask has become a broader term for woven fabrics with a reversible pattern, not just silks. Yarns now used...

‹ The template Infobox play is being considered for merging. › Top Silk is a play by David Williamson concerning two lawyers. It is not regarded as one...

their gold and silver brocade or zari, fine silk and opulent embroidery. The saris are made of finely woven silk and are decorated with intricate designs...

2010s. In 2021, Mars released An Evening with Silk Sonic alongside Anderson .Paak, as the musical superduo Silk Sonic. The album contained the US number-one...

deːɐ̯ ˈlaɪən]) is a German noble family which made its fortune as silk merchants and silk weaving industrialists. The Mennonite family established a major...

Silk Hat Kid is a 1935 American crime film directed by H. Bruce Humberstone and written by Edward Eliscu, Lou Breslow and Dore Schary. The film, starring...

Kashmir. South Asia Books. ISBN 978-8-17024-709-8 Brenda M King (2005): "Silk and empire" Manchester University Press ISBN 978-07190-6701-3. Describes...

Silkroad, formerly the Silk Road Project, Inc., is a not-for-profit organization, initiated by the cellist Yo-Yo Ma in 1998, promoting collaboration among...

Salem Silk or Salem Venpattu refers to silk clothes made in the Salem region in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. It was declared as a Geographical indication...

Catanzaro's silk industry was known, identified for both its domestic and foreign markets, and iconic for the finest fabrication of silks, velvets, damasks...

especially as brocade in saris etc. This thread is woven into fabrics, primarily silk, to make intricate patterns and elaborate designs of embroidery called zardozi...

Silk is produced by a variety of animals, for different purposes, with various types being produced. Silkworms produce silk when undergoing larval to...

Smooth as Silk is a 1946 American noir film directed by Charles Barton and starring Kent Taylor, Virginia Grey, and Milburn Stone. The film is also known...

Dorothy (Ellen) Silk (4 May 1883 – 30 July 1942) was an English soprano, who was associated both with early Baroque music and with contemporary British...

Barathea Barkcloth Batik Batiste Battenberg lace Bedford cord Bengaline silk Beta cloth Bobbinet Boiled wool Bombazine Bouclé Brilliantine Broadcloth...

Silk Institute (formerly called Anjanapura or Anjanapura Township) is the elevated southern terminal metro station on the North-South corridor of the Green...

the sale of Mysore silk saris under his brand Royal Silk of Mysore. In the second half of the 20th century, the southern Indian silk industry was revived...

of Bashbaliq City, Silk Road, was inaugurated on 14 July 2022, with Beiting Ancient City—inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage “Silk Roads: Chang’an–Tianshan...

An Evening with Silk Sonic at Park MGM was a concert residency by American R&B superduo Silk Sonic, composed of musicians Bruno Mars and Anderson .Paak...

are two main types of the silk: 'mulberry silk' produced by the Bombyx mori, and 'wild silk' such as Tussah silk (wild silk). Silkworm larvae produce...

line is 33.46 km (20.79 mi) long and connects Madavara in the northwest to Silk Institute in the south. The line connects the north western suburbs and neighbourhoods...

silk, polyester or nylon, the corresponding fabric is termed a 'satin', although some definitions insist that a satin fabric is only made from silk....

Silk Route was an Indian band consisting of Mohit Chauhan (lead vocals, guitar),) Atul Mittal (guitar, clarinet, backing vocals), Kem Trivedi (keyboards)...

The White Silk Dress (Vietnamese: Áo lụa Hà Đông) is a 2006 Vietnamese war film directed by Luu Huynh starring Truong Ngoc Anh and Nguyen Quoc Khanh. With...

A strike of silk dyers in Paterson, New Jersey, from April to June 1902, spilled over into the wider New Jersey textile industry. At the turn of the 20th...

Between Silk and Cyanide: A Codemaker's War 1941–1945 is a memoir of public interest by former Special Operations Executive (SOE) cryptographer Leo Marks...

for its handloom silk sarees. The city is renowned for cotton, silk weaving industries and leather puppets. The city is called as Silk city of Andhra Pradesh...

The Artificial Silk Girl (German: Das kunstseidene Mädchen) is a novel by Irmgard Keun, published in Berlin in 1932. The protagonist Doris writes about...

the body and art silk warp for border and art silk warp for pallu portion of the sari. In some cases instead of art silk, pure silk is also used. Ilkal...

Radzimir (Radsimor, Redsimir) was a kind of silk serge, and It had been dyed black. Radzimir was an elegant silk material created particularly for mourning...

military uniforms, suits, greatcoats, and trench coats. Its counterpart, silk serge, is used for linings. French serge is a softer, finer variety. The...

SilkAir Singapore Private Limited, operating as SilkAir, was a Singaporean regional airline with its head office in Changi, Singapore. It was a wholly...

Borocera cajani, also known as landibe in Malagasy, is a species of silk-producing lasiocampid moth endemic to Madagascar. It is often confused with the...

RmKV Silks, also for commercial purposes branded as RmKV, is an Indian textile manufacturing company and a wedding silk retailer. The company operates...

Behind Silk Curtains is a 1988 Hong Kong grand production serial drama produced by TVB featuring an ensemble cast from the TV station including veteran...

The Chennai Silks is chain of retail textile shops in South India. Its founder Thiru. A. Kulandaivel Mudaliar, who was living in a village near Avinashi...

opened in southeast Portland in 1992. Owner Lam Van opened a second, called Silk by Pho Van, in northwest Portland's Pearl District in 2002. Third and fourth...

"archaeology of the lands along the Silk Roads" and the nomadic peoples of the Near East. Since 2012, she has been Professor of Silk Road Studies at the University...

spinnerets to produce a sticky silk to subdue its prey. It is also an opportunistic scavenger. Females also use their silk to build protective nests for...

to call it khadi. The cloth is made from cotton, but it may also include silk or wool, which are all spun into yarn on a charkha. It is a versatile fabric...

locations, some species are considered weeds. They are commonly called silk plants, silk trees, or sirises. The obsolete spelling of the generic name – with...

(Chinese: 帔子), is a type of decorative silk shawl accessory for Hanfu. It was introduced to China through the Silk Road and popularized during the Tang...

silk textiles, all dating to the 10th century. The embroidery, mostly worked in stem stitch, includes wool floss on wool fabric, silk floss on silk fabric...

20th century French dressmaker Georgette de la Plante. Originally made from silk, Georgette is made with highly twisted yarns. Its characteristic crinkly...

family Saturniidae, subfamily Saturniinae, a group commonly named the giant silk moths. The moth has lime-green wings and a white body. Its caterpillars are...

lightweight, very fine, stiff netting. It can be made of various fibres, including silk, nylon, polyester and rayon. Polyester is the most common fibre used for...

for his contributions to the development and promotion of Eri silk and other indigenous silk traditions of Assam. He served in senior positions in the Government...

mandarina, the wild silk moth, is a species of moth in the family Bombycidae. It is the closest relative of Bombyx mori, the domesticated silk moth. The larvae...

Silk Road sites in India are sites that were important for trade on the ancient Silk Road. There are 12 such places in India. These are spread across seven...

money and sex. Mars and Anderson .Paak, as Silk Sonic, released the collaborative studio album An Evening with Silk Sonic, in November 2021. It was produced...

Joseph Silk (born May 24, 1986) is an American politician and businessman who served as a member of the Oklahoma Senate, representing the 5th district...

December 10, 2017, and aired its final episode on February 17, 2019. Howard Silk, a gentle, quiet office worker, has been working for a Berlin-based United...

engineer and industrialist, invented the first artificial silk, which he called "Chardonnet silk". In the late 1870s, Chardonnet was working with Louis Pasteur...

to be harmless to humans and a potential for the medicinal use of their silk has been reported. Pholcus phalangioides was first described in 1775 by the...

hardened leather and iron, laced together onto a fabric backing, sometimes silk. Mail armour was also sometimes used, but was rare, probably due to its weight...

The silk screen effect (SSE) is a visual phenomenon seen in rear-projection televisions. SSE is described by viewers as seeing the texture of the television...

William Elford Leach in 1815. Its only species, Antherina suraka, the Suraka silk moth, was first described by Jean Baptiste Boisduval in 1833. It is found...

cotton foundation, but less frequent examples incorporate silk or part silk piles, or silk foundations with wool pile. Due to the popularity of Kerman...

Abraham Ltd. colloquially also Abraham Silks was a Swiss textile company specialized in silk fabric design primarily for haute couture and ready-to-wear...

The Paterson Silk Weavers were a minor league baseball team based in Paterson, New Jersey. From 1896 to 1899, Paterson played exclusively as members of...

aesthetic effects (see Slub (textiles)). Silk noil is also called "raw silk", although this is a misnomer. Silk noil may also be made from the short fibres...

founded in 1502. The town had a silk-button industry from at least the middle of the 17th century and became a major silk-manufacturing centre from the...

role in the import of silk (Kabo lang, or kabrang in Meitei language) to the Moirang kingdom, a luxury not locally produced. The silk was sourced from Kabaw...

Saddest Factory Records imprint in 2021. It was promoted with the singles "Silk Chiffon", "Anything but Me", "Kind of Girl", "Home by Now" and "What I Want"...

types of silk (major ampullate silk, minor ampullate silk, flagelliform silk, aciniform silk, tubiliform silk, pyriform silk, and aggregate silk) are composed...

Bradbridge; 7 September 1523 – May 1604) was an English silk merchant, and a leading figure in the London silk trade from the 1560s onward. She is chiefly remembered...

Smooth Velvet, Raw Silk (also known as Velluto nero and Black Emmanuelle, White Emmanuelle) is a 1976 sexploitation film directed by Brunello Rondi. Despite...

The Harmony Silk Factory (2005) is Tash Aw's critically acclaimed first novel, set in 1940s British-ruled Malaya, which is now called Malaysia. It was...

Maison Malfroy is a French silk scarf manufacturer based in Lyon, known as the French center for silk. Maison Malfroy was founded in 1939 by André Malfroy...

Europe, effectively took over the Eastern world with the Western world. The Silk Road, connecting trade centres across Asia and Europe, came under the sole...

known in the 1950s for his silk painting. He studied at the École des Beaux-Arts de l’Indochine in Hanoi. Aside from silk, he also painted in gouache...

Raw Silk Uncut Wood is a mini-album by Berlin-based American electronic musician Laurel Halo, released on July 13, 2018, through Latency Recordings. It...

Bellemonte Silk Mill, also known as Welwood Silk Mill and Sherman Underwear Mills, is a historic mill located at Hawley, Wayne County, Pennsylvania. It...

Jajpur District in the Indian state of Odisha is known for producing tussar silk. The handicraft received the Geographical Indication tag by the Government...

The widow of a saddler, Langton bought silk with Genoese merchants, in one transaction paying £300 15s. for silk in the place of her daughter-in-law Agnes...

New Silk Route Partners LLC (NSR) is an Indian private equity firm that invests in private companies in India, Asia, and the Middle East. In early 2006...

fibers such as silk and wool or silk and mohair. When a combination of fibers was used, the result was sometimes given the name grogram, silk mohair, gros...

meters). Following his relocation to Bangkok and the establishment of the Thai Silk Company Ltd. in 1948, Thompson also became a major collector of Southeast...

Sinners in Silk is a 1924 silent romantic drama film directed by Hobart Henley. The film stars Eleanor Boardman, Adolphe Menjou, Hedda Hopper, Conrad Nagel...

genus Ceiba, which has whiter flowers. Common names for the genus include silk cotton tree, simal, red cotton tree, kapok, and simply bombax. Eight species...

Quiet Storm is the seventh studio album by American R&B group Silk. It was released by Shanachie Records on March 18, 2016 in the United States. Their...

natural fibers that consist largely of certain proteins. Examples include silk, hair/fur (including wool) and feathers. The animal fibers used most commonly...

safeguard its authenticity and origin. It is made of hand-woven strips of silk and cotton. Historically, the fabric was worn in a toga-like fashion among...

of Yo-Yo Ma's Silk Road Project in 2005 and appears on the Silk Road Journeys: Beyond the Horizon, a 2005 album by Yo-Yo Ma and the Silk Road Ensemble...

would later become known as the Maritime Silk Road, although that is a misnomer, since spices, rather than silk, were traded along this route. Many Austronesian...

(紬) is a traditional silk fabric from Japan. It is a plain weave material woven from yarn produced using silk noil, short-staple silk fibre (as opposed to...

Children of Silk is the second EP by Iranian-Dutch singer-songwriter Sevdaliza released on 24 November 2015 by Twisted Elegance. Paley Martin of Billboard...

Silk & Soul is the thirteenth studio album by American musician Nina Simone released in October 1967 by RCA Victor. It features the cuts "Go to Hell" and...

21 microns in diameter, whereas pashmina can also refer to a cashmere and silk blend (70% / 30%) that has a typical fiber range from 12 to 16 microns. Samples...

made from silk, made in Patan, Gujarat, India. The word patola is the plural form; the singular is patolu. These saris are made using silk threads that...

2010. The song was covered by Dru Hill on their 1996 eponymous album and by Silk Sonic in 2022, as a commemorative song for Valentine's Day; the latter's...

Grime | Silk | Thunder is the fifth studio album by singer-songwriter, Ultra Naté. The record was released on June 5, 2007, via Tommy Boy Records. The...

The Air Silk Road (Chinese: 空中丝绸之路) is a Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) aviation cooperation framework centered in practice on a major air cargo corridor...

regard. Conversely, various species of caterpillar are valued as sources of silk, as human or animal food, or for biological control of pest plants. The origins...

class of richly decorative shuttle-woven fabrics, often made in coloured silks and sometimes with gold and silver threads. The name comes from Italian...

founded as the Zurich Silk Conditioning Institute in 1846 to combat silk fraud, which was a common practice at the time. As silk can contain a high percentage...

cultivated to feed the silkworms employed in the commercial production of silk. It is also notable for the rapid release of its pollen, which is launched...

The Ashley and Bailey Silk Mill is an historic silk mill which is located in Marietta, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. It was listed on the National Register...

Silk City (Arabic: مدينة الحرير, romanized: Madinat al-Hareer) is a large infrastructure project in northern Kuwait which is currently under development...

known as John Reason, Reasonable Blakemore and Reasonable Blackmore) was a silk weaver of African origin who lived in Southwark, London, in the late 16th...

In 2021, Monstercat acquired electronic label Silk Music to form a third brand titled "Monstercat Silk". The compilations ended the same year with the...

"Freak Me" is a song by American R&B group Silk. It was released in February 1993 as the second single from their debut album, Lose Control (1992). It...

moiré, is a textile with a wavy (watered) appearance produced mainly from silk, but also wool, cotton, and rayon. The watered appearance is usually created...

an English silk spinner and Liberal Party politician. Watson began life as a silk spinner. In 1846 with two fellow workers, he started a silk-spinning and...

French Silk is a 1994 television film directed by Noel Nosseck and produced for ABC. Based on the 1992 romantic novel of the same name by Sandra Brown...

recombinant spider silks and other high-performance polymers using spider silk gene sequences. Their most notable fiber is dragon silk which has been demonstrated...

stylized as "Tallër". "2Planes" is stylized as "2Planës". "Silk Face" is stylized as "Silk Facë". "No More Ghosts" is stylized in all caps. While ADL...

Silk Torpedo is the seventh album by the English rock band The Pretty Things. This is their second album without Wally Waller, the group's rhythm guitarist/bassist...

clothing, one a satin silk damask dress such as would have been worn by the very wealthy for everyday occasions and the other a silk and silver wedding dress...

Epingline (Epingh) was a silk, or rayon, and wool fabric with fine cords. It was formed with a structure that was similar to a crepe. The name “epingline”...

(Chinese: 中国-哈萨克斯坦产能合作基金) is a US$2 billion investment fund established by the Silk Road Fund in December 2016 to support production capacity cooperation and...

The Silk Road (Japanese: 敦煌, Hepburn: Tonkō), also known as Dun-Huang, is a 1988 Japanese epic historical drama film directed by Junya Satō. It was adapted...

Demineralizing has the potential to be used in the silk sector enabling wet reeling of Wild Silk moth cocoons by removing the mineral layer present in...

The Silk Road Race is a charity rally from Milan to the capital of Tajikistan, Dushanbe. The Silk Road Race is organised by Partenza Intelligente, a non-profit...

Operation Silk Purse was the United States' airborne nuclear command and control mission for the European theater of operations from 1961 to 1994. From...

Sherlock Holmes and the Case of the Silk Stocking is a British television film originally broadcast on BBC One in the United Kingdom on 26 December 2004...

The Silk Express is a 1933 American pre-Code drama film directed by Ray Enright and written by Houston Branch and Ben Markson. The film, starring Neil...

The Shadow of Silk Lennox is a 1935 American crime drama film directed by Ray Kirkwood and Jack Nelson and starring Lon Chaney Jr before his breakthrough...

Silk and Soul is an album by organist Jack McDuff recorded in 1964 and 1965 and released on the Prestige label. All compositions by Jack McDuff except...

Silk Skin Paws is an EP by English rock band Wire. It was released in 1988. The cover sticker describes the EP as a "specially priced mini-album for the...

The Road of Silk is an album by British musician Pete Atkin, co-written by Atkin and songwriting partner Clive James. It was Atkin's first outing as a...

market of silk weavers. The quality and ease of the weaving process depended on the silk that was produced by the silk worms. The easiest silk to work with...

On 6 July 2011, a Silk Way Airlines Ilyushin Il-76 cargo aircraft on a flight from Baku, Azerbaijan, to Bagram Air Base in Afghanistan, crashed into a...

The Silk Screen Asian American Film Festival was a 10-day film festival held annually in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania to show the most recent films and music...

folded leaves sewn with silk. Some species use silk to burrow in sand, earth or wood. Raspy crickets evolved the ability to produce silk independently from...

use of silk web in mating. Prior to copulation, the male binds the female's legs with his silk to avoid being consumed by the female. This silk use for...

Crêpe, also spelled crepe or crape (from the French crêpe), is a silk, wool, or synthetic fiber fabric with a distinctively crisp and crimped appearance...

Sidney Edward Silk (17 April 1921 – 29 June 2004) was an Australian rules footballer who played for Essendon in the Victorian Football League (VFL) during...

Antheraea yamamai, the Japanese silk moth or Japanese oak silkmoth (Japanese: yamamayu(ga) (山繭(蛾)・ヤママユ(ガ)) or tensan (天蚕)) is a moth of the family Saturniidae...

traveled westwards and vice versa during the days of the Silk Road. Margilan has been renowned for its silk goods as far back as the 10th century. According to...

"A Pair of Silk Stockings" is an 1897 short story written by Kate Chopin. The story follows Mrs. Sommers who prefers spending a windfall on herself, rather...

variety of ancient silk from India. Domesticated and undomesticated silk (also known as wild silk) were produced in both India and China. Silk weaving is mentioned...

on the Silk Road. These passes, along with other sites along the Silk Road, were inscribed in 2014 on the UNESCO World Heritage List as the Silk Roads:...

areas surrounding the old silk trading routes in the Middle East and in Central Asia. Thus, it is sometimes known as Silk Road disease. However, this...

Silk Legs is a 1927 American comedy film directed by Arthur Rosson and written by Frances Agnew and Delos Sutherland. The film stars Madge Bellamy, James...

Buddhism and Islam on the Silk Road is a 2010 book by Johan Elverskog, published by the University of Pennsylvania Press as part of the Encounters with...

Wilson Thompson, an American businessman who helped revitalise the Thai silk industry in the 1950s and 1960s, vanished in Malaysia's Cameron Highlands...

Rain of Flowers Along the Silk Road (simplified Chinese: 丝路花雨; traditional Chinese: 絲路花雨; pinyin: Sī lù huā yǔ) is a 1979 Chinese dance drama by the Gansu...

and Bailey Company Silk Mill, also known as the Franklin Silk Mill and Leinhardt Brothers Furniture Warehouse, is an historic silk mill which is located...

high point and takes a stance with its abdomen to the sky, releasing fine silk threads from its spinneret until it becomes aloft. Journeys achieved vary...

its point of origin, the Greek island Kos. Coa vestis was made by the wild silk of Pachypasa otus, a Mediterranean moth. Aristotle first mentioned coa vestis...

a textile fabric comparable to fine batiste with a cloth weave. Natural silk or chemical fiber filaments are usually used as materials. The word toile...

valleys. In Urartu, silk imported from China was used by royalty. Later, Armenians cultivated silkworms and produced their own silk. The Armenian national...

The New Silk Road Initiative was a United States initiative in the 2010s that aimed to integrate Afghanistan with Central Asia, boosting trade and economic...

kind of silk fabric in the year 1348 in Valencia. The etymological dictionary of Catalan explains perxal as derived from Perche in France. Silk How India...

Robert David Silk (23 August 1936 – 20 September 2023) was an English priest of the Roman Catholic Church. He was formerly an Anglican bishop and was the...

Silk and Salt Melodies is a jazz album by the Louis Sclavis Quartet recorded March 2014 and released on ECM August later that year. The quartet features...

Camocas is an expensive heavy patterned oriental silk. The Textile Glossary describes camocas as a "largely historic fabric that was popular in the 14th...

– 8 January 1739) was an English merchant and developer of machinery for silk throwing. Lombe was born the eldest son of Henry Lombe, a worsted weaver...

Management for representation. In June 2019, Rabe was cast as Edie Bowden in Silk Road, which was released on February 19, 2021. Subsequently, Rabe was cast...

of Hanes Australasia. Sheridan traces its origins to the establishment of Silk & Textile Printers Pty Ltd in 1939. Founded in Sydney by Orlando and Claudio...

Chantilly, France, in a tradition dating from the 17th century. The famous silk laces were introduced in the 18th century. Chantilly lace, was also produced...

(Fabaceae), with the common names soft prairie clover, downy dalea, and silk dalea. The plant is native to the Mojave Desert, Sonoran Desert, and desert...

black silk lace in France in the eighteenth century, it is now woven with silk for use in ties. For the most part, ties made from grenadine silk are solid...

Saturniidae which includes the giant silk moths. This moth is a domestic polyhybrid that has been bred for centuries due to the silk it makes. The name is based...

manuscripts, artefacts and visual materials from the central and eastern Silk Road, particularly those originating from the Western Chinese city of Dunhuang...

the Silk scale and its value corresponds to the size of galaxies of the present day. The mass contained within the Silk scale is called the Silk mass...

A spinneret is a silk-spinning organ of a spider or the larva of an insect. Some adult insects also have spinnerets, such as those borne on the forelegs...

was Chinese silk. The trade route carrying this precious commodity from China to Europe passed through Iran, becoming known as the Silk Road, with Iran...

stereotypical fashion, where a framework of nonsticky silk is built up before the spider adds a final spiral of silk covered in sticky droplets. Orb webs are also...

Susan Whitfield (born 1960) is a British scholar, currently Professor in Silk Road Studies at the Sainsbury Institute for the Study of Japanese Arts and...

The Silk Route Transit Network is a fiber-optic infrastructure project developed by iQ Networks, a subsidiary of iQ Group Holding. Its purpose is to connect...

attributed by most scholars to have come from Gaza and/or qazz (Arabic: قز, "raw silk"), likely by way of the French gaze. Gaza has a long history of textile production...

The Chanderi sari is a traditional silk sari made in Chanderi, Madhya Pradesh, India. The weaving culture of Chanderi emerged between the 2nd and 7th centuries...

Tonight is the third studio album by American R&B group Silk, released on March 23, 1999 on Elektra Entertainment. It was their first album in four years...

Hussayn Sanjar Madi as Jasur, a Silk Road merchant and ally of Timur Arazou as Banu, a Persian bandit leader on the Silk Road Paul Marlon as James, a Scottish...

Chandrasekhar, starring Vijayakanth and Silk Smitha. It was released on 5 March 1982. Vijayakanth as Vijay Silk Smitha as Rekha Jaishankar Gowri (debut)...

(Lindera benzoin). C. promethea is classified as a silk moth, which stems from its ability to produce silk, which it does in the formation of its cocoon....

E18 Kajang Dispersal Link Expressway, SILK, also known as Kajang SILK Highway (Malay: Lebuhraya Lingkaran Penyuraian Trafik Kajang), is an expressway...

Siyaram Silk Mills Ltd, also known as Siyaram's or SSM, is an Indian blended fabric and garment manufacturing company, with an associated chain of retail...

province is known for silk weaving, and the province is home to about 10,000 of the total of 15,000 Cambodian weavers. Most silk weavers in the villages...

washing. The original patent mentioned "goods of cotton, linen, woolen, silk, rayon, and combinations thereof". The cloth is continually fed into the...

song written by Boz Scaggs and David Paich and introduced on the 1976 album Silk Degrees. It was released as a single in 1977 and was produced by Joe Wissert...

Dukul were among the fabrics that were comparable to silk. Some sources suggest that Dukula was silk, but actually it was made of bark fiber. As a result...

Court Ladies Preparing Newly Woven Silk is a silk painting attributed to Emperor Huizong of the Song dynasty. It is the only surviving copy of a lost original...

Silk Road is an album by Art Farmer which was recorded in 1996 and released on the Arabesque label the following year. The AllMusic review by Scott Yanow...

The Pasadena Silk Sox were a short–lived minor league baseball team based in Pasadena, California in 1910. Pasadena teams played as members of the Class...

Silk Stocking Sal is a 1924 American drama film directed by Tod Browning and starring Evelyn Brent. As described in a review in a film magazine, member...

The University Alliance of the Silk Road (UASR) is an academic arm to the People's Republic of China's One Belt, One Road foreign policy initiative. The...

Lombe's Mill was the first successful silk throwing mill in Britain. It was built on an island on the River Derwent in Derby. It was built after John Lombe...

Eva in Silk (German: Eva in Seide) is a 1928 German silent film directed by Carl Boese and starring Lissy Arna, Walter Rilla and Margarete Kupfer. It was...

2005) was a Swiss businessman, silk merchant and art collector. He was primarily known for his involvement in the silk industry as well as being the owner...

სილქნეტი) is a telecommunication company in Georgia, and a subsidiary of Silk Road Group. Silknet delivers various telecom services to more than one million...

The Grimshaw Silk Mill, also known as Freeman Shoes, is an historic factory building which is located in Reading, Berks County, Pennsylvania. It was listed...

brushes. Silk flowers are crafted from a protein fibre spun by the silk worm, producing lifelike flowers. Flowers described as being made of silk with a...

Semi-Silk (German: Halbseide) is a 1925 German silent film directed by Richard Oswald and starring Bernd Aldor, Mary Parker and Valeska Stock. The film's...

Jesuit naturalist who lived in South America. He conducted experiments on silk including those from silkworms and spiders, plants, and electric eels. Following...