Judge the hand-feel yourself. We post physical swatches of any silk in our range before you commit to bulk.
Two fabrics with identical momme and GSM on paper can feel completely different in the hand. Slub, twist, degumming and finish all change how a silk drapes — and none of that survives a photograph.
That is why we send physical swatches as a matter of course. Tell us the silks you are considering and roughly what you are making, and we will include the weights that actually suit the application.
Silk types, target weight and what you are making. A rough brief is enough to start.
We include the momme and GSM that actually suit your application, not just the popular ones.
Your set is dispatched with reference codes so reordering the exact quality is simple.
Send us the silks you want to compare and where to post them. Swatch sets usually go out within two working days.