How to know you have the best hand spun hand-woven, original Pashmina shawl ? A Pashmina shawl is not just any shawl to those who love it- it is the epitome of luxury, a status symbol. It is a coveted shawl, but a very expensive one – a shawl many have on their to-buy list. … Read more
I got this beautiful wool fabric that I can use to make lots of lovely things. But how do I keep it looking great for a long time, with all the washing and wearing I plan to do?. Hand washing and dry cleaning are both good options for caring for woolen clothes. You can safely … Read more
In an ideal situation, you will keep your clothes in a vacuum with no bacteria or insects, and your clothes will last forever. But this is not possible (at least not at home) for you and me. So what do I do to keep my favorite clothes – my wedding dress, those silk blouses, and … Read more
Cashmere is a very fine fabric made from fibers obtained from the downy undercoat of goats, and washing and caring for the fabric seems challenging because of its softness and cost. You do not want to risk damaging the fabric in the wash at any cost. The process of extracting the fibers and processing … Read more
Bamboo fabric – Because of the almost organic way bamboo plant is grown the fabric made from fibers of this plant is gaining much popularity among the eco-conscious people among us ( Who isn’t these days? ). Many different products like Bath and hand towels, accessories, bedding, garments are being made in this fabric … Read more
As a dressmaking material everyone loves, rayon is quite popular in fashion. We all have a top or dress in rayon which is very drapey, soft, and nice to look at. I have lots. But do you know what rayon is and How it differs from all the other textiles you get in a textile … Read more