Description
Tussar silk is a type of silk fabric that is produced from the silk of several species of wild silkworms found in India, particularly in the states of Jharkhand, Bihar, and West Bengal. It is also known as Kosa silk, as it is produced from the silk fibers of the Kosa silkworm.
Tussar silk is known for its natural gold color, which is derived from the sericin (a natural gum) coating on the silk fibers. It has a unique texture and appearance, with a natural sheen and a slightly rough texture that gives it a rustic and earthy feel.
Tussar silk is valued for its durability and strength, making it a popular choice for clothing, home decor items, and accessories. It is also known for its hypoallergenic properties, making it a good choice for people with sensitive skin.
Tussar silk is often handwoven by skilled artisans, who use traditional techniques to create intricate patterns and designs on the fabric. The fabric is versatile and can be used for a wide range of applications, including sarees, salwar kameez, scarves, shawls, cushion covers, and curtains.
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