Eri silk

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Silk from the cocoons of Samia ricini silkworms

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::summary Silk from the cocoons of Samia ricini silkworms ::

Eri silk production in India during 2007–2008 was 1,530 tons. This made up 73 percent of the total wild silk production of 2,075 tons.

Vegan designer Lucy Tammam used eri silk in her couture evening and bridal wear collections.

References

References

  1. Tamta, Meenakshi. "The novel silk fiber: Eri". International Journal of Home Science.
  2. (19 February 2017). "Ericulture reeling them in". Bangkok Post.
  3. "Eri/Ahimsa silk".
  4. "Surprising Properties of Eri Silk You Must Know".
  5. "Eri Silk vs. Tussar Silk".
  6. (27 May 2021). "Ryndia silk of the Khasi Hills, Meghalaya {{!}} Garland Magazine".
  7. "LFW AW13 // Off Schedule // Atelier Tammam".

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