159:
22:
113:
To kill the silkworms, the cocoons are dried in the sun. A variation of the process exists in which the silkworms are allowed to leave before the cocoons are soaked in boiling water to soften the silk, and then the fibers are reeled. Single-shelled, oval-shaped cocoons are collected and then boiled
260:
With the introduction of chemical dyes, the range of available colors has increased significantly. Some fashion designers use tussar silk in their creations. The precisely finished and designer garments produced from tussar silk are known globally and are exported worldwide.
122:". In China, the silks are given different names when silkworms are reared on different plants, as the diet of the silkworms has an effect on the quality of the silk. For example, silk from larvae on the wild
92:
found in South Asia, eating the leaves of the trees on which they live. Tussar silk is valued for its rich texture and natural, deep-gold colour, and varieties are produced in many countries, including China,
149:
or "mulberry" silk, but it has shorter fibres, which makes it less durable. It has a dull, gold sheen. As most of the cocoons are collected from the forest, it is considered by many as a forest product.
276:. Soap made with tussar silk has a "slippery" quality and is considered more luxurious-feeling than soap made without. Tussar silk roving can be bought at soapmaking supply stores.
114:
to extract the silk yarn. Boiling is a very important part in the manufacturing of silk, as it softens the cocoon and makes the extraction of silk easier. In conventional
118:, the cocoons are boiled with the larvae still inside, but if the cocoons are boiled after the larvae have left them, the silk made is then called "nonviolent silk" or "
445:
169:
India is the second-largest producer of tussar silk, and the exclusive producer of Indian tussar (also known as tropical tussar), which is largely tended to by
257:
is the most important tussar silk product although it is also used as the base material for handicrafts, furnishing fabrics, and stitched apparel.
529:
239:, more than a century old, has about 30,000 handloom weavers working on some 25,000 handlooms. The total value of annual trade is around Rs 100
680:
493:
339:
170:
310:
591:
471:
551:
368:
437:
425:
405:
304:
32:(alternatively spelled as tussah, tushar, tassar, tussore, tasar, tussur, or tusser, and also known as (Sanskrit)
756:
1049:
820:
953:
766:
525:
1184:
1174:
1079:
584:
1189:
1179:
761:
503:
1029:
44:
438:"Silk Exhibition: рджреЗрд╢рдХреЗ рд╡рд┐рднрд┐рдиреНрди рд░рд╛рдЬреНрдпреЛрдВ рдХреА рдкреНрд░рд╕рд┐рджреНрдз рд╕рд┐рд▓реНрдХ рд╕рд╛рдбрд╝рд┐рдпреЛрдВ рдХрд╛ рдХрд┐рдпрд╛ рдЧрдпрд╛ рд╣реИ рдбрд┐рд╕реНрдкрд▓реЗ"
158:
36:
silk) is produced from larvae of several species of silkworms belonging to the moth genus
21:
8:
1084:
787:
577:
335:
1194:
813:
74:
1059:
1039:
1009:
421:
401:
300:
68:
1089:
1069:
1054:
928:
893:
710:
62:
56:
50:
1044:
1019:
948:
943:
873:
614:
294:
132:
372:
1143:
923:
903:
878:
868:
675:
441:
273:
230:
214:
186:
178:
80:
1169:
1163:
981:
938:
933:
845:
837:
806:
720:
700:
639:
467:
1148:
986:
918:
685:
210:
1127:
1064:
1014:
996:
973:
898:
883:
715:
660:
624:
199:
190:
145:
119:
115:
1117:
1112:
1099:
1074:
1024:
1004:
860:
670:
665:
644:
958:
740:
730:
634:
629:
619:
498:
398:
Landlord and Labor in Late
Imperial China: Case Studies from Shandong
236:
218:
174:
102:
38:
1122:
1107:
1034:
725:
705:
695:
690:
123:
470:. Asian Society for Entrepreneurship Education & Development.
913:
908:
72:. These silkworms live in the wild forests in trees belonging to
888:
528:. Chennai, India: The Hindu, 11 October 2009. 11 October 2009.
205:
194:
240:
182:
98:
94:
85:
829:
782:
600:
265:
252:
269:
89:
217:
also produce tussar silk. In recent years, the state of
143:
Tussar silk is considered more textured than cultivated
798:
569:
221:
has emerged as the biggest producer of tussar silk.
268:. The short silk fibers are typically dissolved in
1161:
502:. Chennai, India. 2 August 2009. Archived from
814:
585:
330:
328:
326:
324:
322:
320:
821:
807:
592:
578:
243:, about half of which comes from exports.
317:
16:Coarse silk from wild Antheraea silkworms
157:
20:
400:, Harvard University Asia Center, 1978
363:
361:
359:
357:
84:, as well as other food plants such as
1162:
392:
390:
292:
272:water, which is then added to oils to
153:
25:Tussore silk sarees from Phulia, India
802:
573:
371:. Brass Tacks, Madras. Archived from
313:from the original on 31 January 2016.
264:Tussar silk is a popular additive to
354:
296:West Bengal General Knowledge Digest
293:Pandey, Dr.S.N. (1 September 2010).
235:The tussar silk-weaving industry in
532:from the original on 29 August 2012
387:
13:
474:from the original on 23 April 2012
342:from the original on 11 March 2012
14:
1206:
468:"Bhagalpur Silk Handloom Cluster"
224:
448:from the original on 29 May 2018
757:Silk in the Indian subcontinent
552:"Wholesale Supplies Plus Store"
544:
299:. Upkar Prakashan. p. 28.
193:. Tussar silk is also used for
518:
486:
460:
430:
410:
286:
1:
279:
526:"It's worth to be at Weaves"
173:. Much of it is produced in
7:
10:
1211:
494:"Alluring designs in silk"
228:
108:
1136:
1098:
995:
972:
859:
836:
775:
767:Silk industry of Cheshire
749:
653:
607:
554:. Wholesale Supplies Plus
130:, while those on the oak
828:
599:
246:
762:Silk industry in China
166:
26:
161:
24:
177:(where it is called
788:Tenun Pahang Diraja
420:, Read Books, 2010
154:Production in India
506:on 7 November 2012
444:. 27 August 2016.
396:Su Jing, Lun Luo,
203:and West Bengal's
167:
27:
1157:
1156:
1060:Mundum Neriyathum
796:
795:
369:"Learning Centre"
1202:
823:
816:
809:
800:
799:
711:Murshidabad silk
594:
587:
580:
571:
570:
564:
563:
561:
559:
548:
542:
541:
539:
537:
522:
516:
515:
513:
511:
490:
484:
483:
481:
479:
464:
458:
457:
455:
453:
434:
428:
416:Eliza Thompson,
414:
408:
394:
385:
384:
382:
380:
375:on 29 April 2012
365:
352:
351:
349:
347:
332:
315:
314:
290:
1210:
1209:
1205:
1204:
1203:
1201:
1200:
1199:
1185:Indian clothing
1175:Silk production
1160:
1159:
1158:
1153:
1132:
1094:
991:
968:
855:
832:
827:
797:
792:
771:
745:
649:
615:History of silk
603:
598:
568:
567:
557:
555:
550:
549:
545:
535:
533:
524:
523:
519:
509:
507:
492:
491:
487:
477:
475:
466:
465:
461:
451:
449:
436:
435:
431:
415:
411:
395:
388:
378:
376:
367:
366:
355:
345:
343:
338:. Copper wiki.
334:
333:
318:
307:
291:
287:
282:
249:
233:
227:
156:
133:Quercus dentata
111:
17:
12:
11:
5:
1208:
1198:
1197:
1192:
1187:
1182:
1177:
1172:
1155:
1154:
1152:
1151:
1146:
1144:Sari diplomacy
1140:
1138:
1137:Related topics
1134:
1133:
1131:
1130:
1125:
1120:
1115:
1110:
1104:
1102:
1096:
1095:
1093:
1092:
1087:
1085:Uppada Jamdani
1082:
1077:
1072:
1067:
1062:
1057:
1052:
1047:
1042:
1037:
1032:
1027:
1022:
1017:
1012:
1007:
1001:
999:
993:
992:
990:
989:
984:
978:
976:
970:
969:
967:
966:
961:
956:
951:
946:
941:
936:
931:
926:
921:
916:
911:
906:
901:
896:
891:
886:
881:
876:
871:
865:
863:
857:
856:
854:
853:
848:
842:
840:
834:
833:
826:
825:
818:
811:
803:
794:
793:
791:
790:
785:
779:
777:
773:
772:
770:
769:
764:
759:
753:
751:
747:
746:
744:
743:
738:
733:
728:
723:
718:
713:
708:
703:
698:
693:
688:
683:
678:
676:Byzantine silk
673:
668:
663:
657:
655:
651:
650:
648:
647:
642:
637:
632:
627:
622:
617:
611:
609:
605:
604:
597:
596:
589:
582:
574:
566:
565:
543:
517:
485:
459:
442:Dainik Bhaskar
429:
409:
386:
353:
316:
305:
284:
283:
281:
278:
248:
245:
231:Bhagalpur sari
229:Main article:
226:
225:Bhagalpur silk
223:
215:Madhya Pradesh
187:Malda district
179:Bhagalpur silk
155:
152:
110:
107:
81:Shorea robusta
15:
9:
6:
4:
3:
2:
1207:
1196:
1193:
1191:
1190:Woven fabrics
1188:
1186:
1183:
1181:
1180:Silk in India
1178:
1176:
1173:
1171:
1168:
1167:
1165:
1150:
1147:
1145:
1142:
1141:
1139:
1135:
1129:
1126:
1124:
1121:
1119:
1116:
1114:
1111:
1109:
1106:
1105:
1103:
1101:
1097:
1091:
1088:
1086:
1083:
1081:
1078:
1076:
1073:
1071:
1068:
1066:
1063:
1061:
1058:
1056:
1053:
1051:
1048:
1046:
1043:
1041:
1038:
1036:
1033:
1031:
1028:
1026:
1023:
1021:
1018:
1016:
1013:
1011:
1008:
1006:
1003:
1002:
1000:
998:
994:
988:
985:
983:
980:
979:
977:
975:
971:
965:
962:
960:
957:
955:
952:
950:
947:
945:
942:
940:
937:
935:
932:
930:
927:
925:
922:
920:
917:
915:
912:
910:
907:
905:
902:
900:
897:
895:
892:
890:
887:
885:
882:
880:
877:
875:
872:
870:
867:
866:
864:
862:
858:
852:
849:
847:
844:
843:
841:
839:
835:
831:
824:
819:
817:
812:
810:
805:
804:
801:
789:
786:
784:
781:
780:
778:
774:
768:
765:
763:
760:
758:
755:
754:
752:
748:
742:
739:
737:
734:
732:
729:
727:
724:
722:
721:Rajshahi silk
719:
717:
714:
712:
709:
707:
704:
702:
701:Japanese silk
699:
697:
694:
692:
689:
687:
684:
682:
679:
677:
674:
672:
669:
667:
664:
662:
659:
658:
656:
652:
646:
643:
641:
640:Silk throwing
638:
636:
633:
631:
628:
626:
623:
621:
618:
616:
613:
612:
610:
606:
602:
595:
590:
588:
583:
581:
576:
575:
572:
553:
547:
531:
527:
521:
505:
501:
500:
495:
489:
473:
469:
463:
447:
443:
439:
433:
427:
426:1-4086-9508-1
423:
419:
413:
407:
406:0-674-50866-1
403:
399:
393:
391:
374:
370:
364:
362:
360:
358:
341:
337:
336:"Tussar Silk"
331:
329:
327:
325:
323:
321:
312:
308:
306:9788174822826
302:
298:
297:
289:
285:
277:
275:
271:
267:
262:
258:
256:
255:
244:
242:
238:
232:
222:
220:
216:
212:
208:
207:
202:
201:
196:
192:
188:
184:
180:
176:
172:
165:
160:
151:
148:
147:
141:
139:
135:
134:
129:
125:
121:
117:
106:
104:
100:
96:
91:
87:
83:
82:
77:
76:
71:
70:
65:
64:
59:
58:
53:
52:
47:
46:
45:A. assamensis
41:
40:
35:
31:
23:
19:
1149:Wedding sari
1080:Thirubuvanam
963:
850:
735:
686:Chinese silk
681:Burmese silk
556:. Retrieved
546:
534:. Retrieved
520:
508:. Retrieved
504:the original
497:
488:
476:. Retrieved
462:
450:. Retrieved
432:
417:
412:
397:
377:. Retrieved
373:the original
344:. Retrieved
295:
288:
263:
259:
253:
250:
234:
211:Chhattisgarh
204:
198:
168:
163:
144:
142:
137:
131:
127:
112:
79:
78:species and
73:
67:
61:
55:
49:
43:
42:, including
37:
33:
29:
28:
18:
1090:Venkatagiri
1070:Pochampally
1055:Molakalmuru
1050:Mangalagiri
1040:Kuthampully
1030:Kanchipuram
929:Murshidabad
894:Dhaniakhali
736:Tussar silk
716:Mysore silk
661:Ahimsa silk
625:Sericulture
452:22 November
200:pattachitra
191:West Bengal
120:Ahimsa silk
116:sericulture
30:Tussar silk
1164:Categories
1118:Kota Doria
1020:Gollabhama
1010:Coimbatore
949:Shantipuri
944:Sambalpuri
874:Berhampuri
750:Industries
671:Atlas silk
666:Assam silk
645:Silk waste
280:References
209:stitches.
126:is called
75:Terminalia
69:A. yamamai
1195:Antheraea
904:Habaspuri
879:Bhagalpur
869:Baluchari
741:Wild silk
731:Thai silk
635:Silk Road
630:Silk mill
620:Magnanery
499:The Hindu
274:make soap
237:Bhagalpur
219:Jharkhand
175:Bhagalpur
103:Sri Lanka
63:A. roylei
57:A. pernyi
51:A. paphia
39:Antheraea
1123:Paithani
1108:Bandhani
1035:Kandangi
982:Banarasi
939:Rajshahi
934:Pasapali
846:Chanderi
776:Products
726:Sea silk
706:Lao silk
696:Pat silk
691:Eri silk
530:Archived
472:Archived
446:Archived
340:Archived
311:Archived
136:produce
124:mulberry
1045:Madurai
954:Tangail
924:Mekhela
914:Khandua
909:Jamdani
838:Central
608:General
558:1 April
171:tribals
162:Tussar
109:Process
1128:Patola
1065:Mysore
1015:Gadwal
964:Tussar
919:Korial
889:Dhakai
884:Bomkai
424:
404:
303:
241:crores
206:kantha
195:Odisha
185:, and
164:sarees
146:Bombyx
101:, and
66:, and
1113:Kasta
1075:Salem
1025:Ilkal
1005:Arani
997:South
987:Shalu
974:North
899:Garad
654:Types
536:7 May
510:7 May
478:7 May
379:7 May
346:7 May
254:saree
183:Bihar
99:Japan
95:India
86:jamun
1170:Silk
1100:West
959:Tant
861:East
851:Kosa
830:Sari
783:Sari
601:Silk
560:2024
538:2012
512:2012
480:2012
454:2016
422:ISBN
418:Silk
402:ISBN
381:2012
348:2012
301:ISBN
266:soap
251:The
247:Uses
213:and
88:and
34:kosa
270:lye
197:'s
189:of
181:),
128:zhe
90:oak
1166::
496:.
440:.
389:^
356:^
319:^
309:.
140:.
138:hu
105:.
97:,
60:,
54:,
48:,
822:e
815:t
808:v
593:e
586:t
579:v
562:.
540:.
514:.
482:.
456:.
383:.
350:.
Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License. Additional terms may apply.