All Current Publications
Document Type
Factsheet
Publisher
Utah State University Extension
Publication Date
1-1-2000
Abstract
Silk is a protein fiber made by silk worms and is the only natural fiber that is a filament fiber. Originally, it was believed that an ancient Chinese princess was the first to discover the process for manufacturing silk fabric from the filament fiber produced by silk worms.
Recommended Citation
Black, Kate, "From Fiber to Fabric: Silk" (2000). All Current Publications. Paper 1512.
https://digitalcommons.usu.edu/extension_curall/1512
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