Fabric Dupion Shantung pure silk 100%/ cm 135

FABRIC SHANTUNG PURE SILK  TYPE 1742

COMPOSITION : SILK 100% DYED IN YARN

HEIGHT: 135 CM

WEIGHT: GR. 135 MTLIN

 

FABRIC SHANTUNG PURE SILK  TYPE 1742

COMPOS: SILK 100%

HEIGHT : CM 135

WEIGHT: GR. 135 MTLIN

Plain weave fabric, originated from the himalaian region of Chang-Toung, from the oldest time.

The original Chang-toung, very precious, was made of pure dupion, or burrs with double issued simultaneously by two bugs, rare and expensive (two silkworms spinning the cocoon).

The 1742 is woven with warp and weft silk doublet indigenous, preserving the typical gloss irregular, interrupted by 'alternating knots, slubs and buttons.

Light uncomparable by other fibers, use almost universal.