silk manufacture

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• Silk in the Indian subcontinent — Silk in India as elsewhere, is an item of luxury.For more than four thousand years, this cloth produced from the cocoons of caterpillers, has been associated with crowned heads and riches throughout the different ages. As a designer once said… …   Wikipedia

• silk|man — «SIHLK MAN», noun, plural men. 1. a dealer in silk fabrics. 2. a person employed in the manufacture of silks. 3. the manufacturer or director of a silk mill …   Useful english dictionary

• Manufacture — Man u*fac ture, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Manufactured}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Manufacturing}.] [Cf. F. manufacturer.] 1. To make (wares or other products) by hand, by machinery, or by other agency; as, to manufacture cloth, nails, glass, etc. [1913… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• Silk gown — Stuff Stuff, n. [OF. estoffe, F. [ e]toffe; of uncertain origin, perhaps of Teutonic origin and akin to E. stop, v.t. Cf. {Stuff}, v. t.] 1. Material which is to be worked up in any process of manufacture. [1913 Webster] For the stuff they had… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• Silk Worm — SilkWorm Pour les articles homonymes, voir Silkworm. SilkWorm Éditeur Tecmo …   Wikipédia en Français

• History of silk — According to Chinese tradition, the history of silk begins in the 27th century BCE. Its use was confined to China until the Silk Road opened at some point during the latter half of the first millennium BC. China maintained its virtual monopoly… …   Wikipedia

• Art silk — Artificial silk or (as the term is used in the textile industry) Art silk is a synthetic manufactured fiber which resembles silk but costs less to produce.The first successful artificial silks were developed in the 1890s of cellulose (wood) fiber …   Wikipedia

• Textile manufacture during the Industrial Revolution — With the establishment of overseas colonies, the British Empire at the end of the 17th century/beginning of the 18th century had a vast source of raw materials and a vast market for manufactured goods. The manufacture of goods was performed on a… …   Wikipedia

• Kerala silk — Kerala is located on the south western tip of India. It has the states Tamil Nadu and Karnataka as its neighbours. The erstwhile Travancore (the State of Kerala was formed in the year 1956 on linguistic basis) was renamed as Kerala after unifying …   Wikipedia

• glove silk — noun : a fine knit fabric of silk or artificial fiber used especially for women s gloves and underwear * * * a warp knit fabric made of silk or nylon, used in the manufacture of gloves and undergarments …   Useful english dictionary

• glove silk — a warp knit fabric made of silk or nylon, used in the manufacture of gloves and undergarments. * * * …   Universalium