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What fabric is silk?
Silk refers to silk fabric, which is relative to silk fabrics. It generally refers to silk, including mulberry silk, tussah silk, castor silk and cassava silk. Silk fabrics are divided into three types according to the weight per square meter: thin, medium and thick.

According to the different post-processing, it can be divided into dyeing and printing, which are mainly used as summer shirts, pajamas, dress fabrics and headscarves. Silk fabric has elegant pearl luster, soft and elegant; Chemical fiber fabrics are bright and dazzling, and feel stiff.

When washing silk clothes, it is not advisable to rub them with rough objects or wash them with a washing machine. Clothes should be soaked in cold water for 5- 10 minutes, and then gently rubbed with neutral soap synthesized by low-foaming detergent or special silk detergent, while colored silk clothes can be rinsed repeatedly in clear water.

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Natural and harmless, good skin-friendliness, so silk products are comfortable after wearing, and the surface friction coefficient of silk is low and very smooth, which can be used to make close-fitting clothes.

Secondly, silk fabric has very good moisture absorption and moisture release performance, which is determined by the porous structure of fabric fibers. Silk fabric can control the moisture content in the most suitable proportion for human body, so it will be cool even in summer. The excellent warmth retention of silk is also a major feature. Silk quilts and other silk fabrics that we cover in winter have very good warmth retention.

In addition, silk also has the characteristics of anti-ultraviolet, sound absorption and heat resistance, but this fabric also has some defects, that is, it is easy to get moldy when wet and easy to yellow after long-term use.