STFCN - Silk Natural Taffeta Chinese 
Our textilesMEDIUM density: 250 g/sqm, SOFT, STONEWASHED
THIN but DENSE : 160 g/sqm; SOFTENED
Lighter than linen , ca 77 g/sqm
Many different colours. Size : 200 x 140 cm
textiles from various archeological findings
in the form of an e-mail or a card printed from PDF.
THERE ARE SOME VERY WOOL THINGS ON OUR INSTAGRAM
WOOLSOME FEATURED
Silk Mulberry Indian Taffeta – Dark Petrol Blue – STFI 8219/01
| Width +/- 2cm |
54", 138 cm |
|---|---|
| Grammage Note1: OZ - stands for Ounces per Square Yard. Note2: We are showing grammage as per 1 square meter (GSM). While you may be used to gramms per linear (running) meter from other shops (GLM). |
24 momme, 104 g/m2 |
| Composition |
100 % mulberry silk |
| Thread count TPI - stands for Threads Per square Inch, so it counts warp ends and weft picks altogether. If inch is not familiar for you, we are showing also how many threads (warp/weft) are present per 1 cm |
540 TPI, 120/96 threads per cm |
| Colour We have divided the palette into 11 basic colours. So this attribute is telling about the general, closest colour. For example BLUE : will include all different blue, navy and turquoise shades. This helps while filtering the shop searching for the fabric shade you desire. |
Blue |
| Weave |
Plain weave |
Silk Natural Taffeta Chinese – Burgundy – STFCN 0958/01
| Width +/- 2cm |
54", 138 cm |
|---|---|
| Grammage Note1: OZ - stands for Ounces per Square Yard. Note2: We are showing grammage as per 1 square meter (GSM). While you may be used to gramms per linear (running) meter from other shops (GLM). |
20 momme, 88 g/m2 |
| Composition |
100 % natural silk |
| Thread count TPI - stands for Threads Per square Inch, so it counts warp ends and weft picks altogether. If inch is not familiar for you, we are showing also how many threads (warp/weft) are present per 1 cm |
475 TPI, 100/90 threads per cm |
| Colour We have divided the palette into 11 basic colours. So this attribute is telling about the general, closest colour. For example BLUE : will include all different blue, navy and turquoise shades. This helps while filtering the shop searching for the fabric shade you desire. |
Red |
| Weave |
Plain weave |
Silk Natural Dupioni – Golden Yellow – SDU 4142/01
| Width +/- 2cm |
54", 138 cm |
|---|---|
| Grammage Note1: OZ - stands for Ounces per Square Yard. Note2: We are showing grammage as per 1 square meter (GSM). While you may be used to gramms per linear (running) meter from other shops (GLM). |
21 momme, 91 g/m2 |
| Composition |
100 % natural silk |
| Thread count TPI - stands for Threads Per square Inch, so it counts warp ends and weft picks altogether. If inch is not familiar for you, we are showing also how many threads (warp/weft) are present per 1 cm |
380 TPI, 96/56 threads per cm |
| Colour We have divided the palette into 11 basic colours. So this attribute is telling about the general, closest colour. For example BLUE : will include all different blue, navy and turquoise shades. This helps while filtering the shop searching for the fabric shade you desire. |
Yellow |
| Weave |
Plain weave |
Silk Natural Taffeta Chinese – Snow White – STFCN 0202/01
| Width +/- 2cm |
54", 138 cm |
|---|---|
| Grammage Note1: OZ - stands for Ounces per Square Yard. Note2: We are showing grammage as per 1 square meter (GSM). While you may be used to gramms per linear (running) meter from other shops (GLM). |
20 momme, 88 g/m2 |
| Composition |
100 % natural silk |
| Thread count TPI - stands for Threads Per square Inch, so it counts warp ends and weft picks altogether. If inch is not familiar for you, we are showing also how many threads (warp/weft) are present per 1 cm |
475 TPI, 100/90 threads per cm |
| Colour We have divided the palette into 11 basic colours. So this attribute is telling about the general, closest colour. For example BLUE : will include all different blue, navy and turquoise shades. This helps while filtering the shop searching for the fabric shade you desire. |
White |
| Weave |
Plain weave |
Silk Natural Taffeta Chinese – Scarlet Red – STFCN 5858/01
| Width +/- 2cm |
54", 138 cm |
|---|---|
| Grammage Note1: OZ - stands for Ounces per Square Yard. Note2: We are showing grammage as per 1 square meter (GSM). While you may be used to gramms per linear (running) meter from other shops (GLM). |
20 momme, 88 g/m2 |
| Composition |
100 % natural silk |
| Thread count TPI - stands for Threads Per square Inch, so it counts warp ends and weft picks altogether. If inch is not familiar for you, we are showing also how many threads (warp/weft) are present per 1 cm |
475 TPI, 100/90 threads per cm |
| Colour We have divided the palette into 11 basic colours. So this attribute is telling about the general, closest colour. For example BLUE : will include all different blue, navy and turquoise shades. This helps while filtering the shop searching for the fabric shade you desire. |
Red |
| Weave |
Plain weave |
Silk Mulberry Indian Taffeta – Black – STFI 0909/01
| Width +/- 2cm |
54", 138 cm |
|---|---|
| Grammage Note1: OZ - stands for Ounces per Square Yard. Note2: We are showing grammage as per 1 square meter (GSM). While you may be used to gramms per linear (running) meter from other shops (GLM). |
24 momme, 104 g/m2 |
| Composition |
100 % mulberry silk |
| Thread count TPI - stands for Threads Per square Inch, so it counts warp ends and weft picks altogether. If inch is not familiar for you, we are showing also how many threads (warp/weft) are present per 1 cm |
540 TPI, 120/96 threads per cm |
| Colour We have divided the palette into 11 basic colours. So this attribute is telling about the general, closest colour. For example BLUE : will include all different blue, navy and turquoise shades. This helps while filtering the shop searching for the fabric shade you desire. |
Black |
| Weave |
Plain weave |
Silk Natural Dupioni – Pine Green – SDU 2323/01
| Width +/- 2cm |
54", 138 cm |
|---|---|
| Grammage Note1: OZ - stands for Ounces per Square Yard. Note2: We are showing grammage as per 1 square meter (GSM). While you may be used to gramms per linear (running) meter from other shops (GLM). |
21 momme, 91 g/m2 |
| Composition |
100 % natural silk |
| Thread count TPI - stands for Threads Per square Inch, so it counts warp ends and weft picks altogether. If inch is not familiar for you, we are showing also how many threads (warp/weft) are present per 1 cm |
380 TPI, 96/56 threads per cm |
| Colour We have divided the palette into 11 basic colours. So this attribute is telling about the general, closest colour. For example BLUE : will include all different blue, navy and turquoise shades. This helps while filtering the shop searching for the fabric shade you desire. |
Green |
| Weave |
Plain weave |
Silk Natural Taffeta Chinese – Cobalt Blue – STFCN 1414/01
| Width +/- 2cm |
54", 138 cm |
|---|---|
| Grammage Note1: OZ - stands for Ounces per Square Yard. Note2: We are showing grammage as per 1 square meter (GSM). While you may be used to gramms per linear (running) meter from other shops (GLM). |
20 momme, 88 g/m2 |
| Composition |
100 % natural silk |
| Thread count TPI - stands for Threads Per square Inch, so it counts warp ends and weft picks altogether. If inch is not familiar for you, we are showing also how many threads (warp/weft) are present per 1 cm |
475 TPI, 100/90 threads per cm |
| Colour We have divided the palette into 11 basic colours. So this attribute is telling about the general, closest colour. For example BLUE : will include all different blue, navy and turquoise shades. This helps while filtering the shop searching for the fabric shade you desire. |
Blue |
| Weave |
Plain weave |
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