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Muga silk is a naturally golden silk traditionally produced in Assam, India, from the silkworm Antheraea assamensis. The fiber is valued for its characteristic color, durability, and lustrous appearance, which means it can often be used without dyeing. Muga production is closely associated with Assa...
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Rare naturally golden Assamese silk with strong heritage, durability, and regional prestige.
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The Japanese silk moth (*Antheraea yamamai*) is a species of saturniid moth native to East Asia, primarily cultivated in Japan for the production of tensan silk. This wild silk is naturally pale green, highly durable, and has been harvested for centuries by rural communities for traditional textile...
The Chinese oak silkmoth (Antheraea pernyi) is a large insect belonging to the family Saturniidae that has been domesticated in China for over two millennia. It is primarily cultivated to produce a coarse, durable textile known as shantung or tussah silk, making it one of the most economically impor...
Tussah silk is a type of wild silk produced from tussah silkworms of the Antheraea genus, which feed on oak leaves rather than mulberry. The resulting fiber is coarser than cultivated silk and has a natural tan or brown color. Tussah silk is primarily produced in India and China. It is used in texti...
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Wild silk has distinctive texture and natural color, respected for character, but coarser than cultivated mulberry silk.
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The Cynthia moth (*Samia cynthia*), also known as the Ailanthus silkmoth, is a large saturniid moth native to Asia. It was introduced to Europe and North America in the mid-19th century in an attempt to establish a commercial silk industry. The larvae primarily feed on the leaves of the tree of heav...
The tasar silkworm moth, scientifically known as *Antheraea paphia* or *Antheraea mylitta*, is a saturniid moth native to India and Sri Lanka. The larvae of this species primarily feed on forest trees such as Terminalia and Shorea robusta, producing a coarse, durable textile known as wild tussar sil...
The muga silkworm moth, Antheraea assamensis, is a saturniid moth native to the Assam region of northeastern India. Its larvae are reared for muga silk, a natural silk with a yellow to golden color and a characteristic sheen. The species is associated with traditional sericulture in Assam, where its...
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