Silk No other fiber has the same allure and mystique as this ancient wonder. It comes in a wide range of weaves, weights, and textures-there's a silk fabric for just about anyone who sews. There are many legends about the origin of silk. One story is that a Chinese woman was enjoying a cup of tea beneath a mulberry tree when a cocoon dropped into her cup. When she plucked it from her tea the cocoon started to unreel, and silk as a fiber was discovered.
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