Green This Season - Digital Conscious Fashion Magazine February 2013 | Page 13

WHAT IS

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AHIMSA
SILK?

himsa silk is

also known as Peace
Silk, Eco Silk or Nonviolent Silk. In the traditional Silk process
the silkworm is killed
in order to extract the silk
from the cocoon. Ahimsa
silk is extracted after the
its metamorphosis and has emerged
from the cocoon. This makes it a far better,
ethical and animal friendly way to gain silk.

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silkworm has completed