Silk has innumerable natural properties that render it distinct from all the other fibers; both - man-
made and natural. It has a natural sheen, and an inherent affinity to rich colors, high absorbance,
light weight yet stronger than a comparable filament of steel, poor heat conduction that makes it
warm in the winter and cool in summer, low static current generation, flexibility, and an excellent
drape.
Silkworm is the most widespread insect-manufacturer on the earth. It produces filament for taffeta,
atlas, sateen, organza, and chiffon. Silk Market is classified, by type into Mulberry Silk, Eri Silk, Tasar
Silk (Oak & Tropical), Muga Silk. Mulberry Silk (Bombyx Mori) is the most common among the many
kinds of silk. It makes up maximum percent of the silk supply in the world. This popular kind is
produced by the bombyxmori silkworms which are fed from the mulberry bush.
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Eri Silk, also known as Endi or Errandi, is a multivoltine silk spun from open-ended cocoons. Eri silk is
the product of the domesticated silkworm, Philosamiaricini that feeds mainly on castor leaves.
Ericulture is a household activity practiced mainly for protein rich pupae. The eri cocoons are open-
mouthed and are spun. Tasar Silk, also known as tussah silkworms, is copperish color, coarse silk
mainly used for interiors and furnishings. It is less lustrous than mulberry silk, but does have its own
appeal and feel. The silkworm “Antheraeamylitta’ which mainly thrives on the food plants Asan and
Arjun; generates Tasar silk. The rearings are conducted in nature on the trees in the open.
Oak Tasar is a finer variety of tasar generated by the silkworm, Antheraeaproyeli J. in India which
feed on natural food plants of oak. MugaSilk is one of the rarest silks in the world from Assam. It is
produced only in Assam and nowhere else. It is totally golden yellow in color. It is made from semi-
cultivated silkworm named Antheraeaassamensis. It is organic and natural and has the strongest
natural fiber.
Silk Market is classified, by application into Textile, Insulation, surgical, and others. Silk Market is
segmented, geographically into North America, Europe (Eastern Europe, Western Europe), Asia
Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa. Silk Market key players are Anhui Silk, Wujiang First