Dupion Silk Yarn

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Dupion Silk Yarn Specification

Material
Dupion Silk

Yarn Character
Slub, uneven and textured

Properties
Strong, lustrous, and slightly coarse

Style
Raw, natural, with irregular surface

Usage
Weaving, embroidery, textiles, furnishing, fashion garments

Attributes
Two silk worms spinning together, natural irregularities

Shine
Subtle sheen

Weight
Light to medium

Density
Gram per cubic centimeter(g/cm3)

Yarn Count
20/22 Denier

Color
Natural off-white; can be dyed

Supply Ability
Bulk supply available

Finishing
Greige (raw) or bleached

Care Instructions
Dry clean or gentle hand wash recommended

Packaging
Hank, cone, or customized as per requirement

Moisture Regain
11% approx.

Lead Time
7-15 days depending on order quantity

Filament Type
Continuous filament with slubs

Twist Type
Z twist or S twist available

Eco-Friendly
Biodegradable and natural fiber

Strength
High tensile strength due to silk protein

Elongation
Moderate (standard for silk fibers)

Dupion Silk Yarn Trade Information

Supply Ability
1000 Per Month

Delivery Time
7 Days

About Dupion Silk Yarn

Avail from us an innovative range of Dupion Silk Yarn that is widely used in various industries for crafting clothing, bags and house furnishing products. These silk yarns are manufactured by us using best grade raw component and most modern technology as per industry norms. Cherished for their softness, colourfastness, high strength and durability, these silk yarns are highly demanded in the market. Further, this range of Dupion Silk Yarn has the fabric that gets tweed in texture showing outstanding natural beauty.

Distinctive Natural Texture

Dupion Silk Yarn stands out due to its slub, irregular surface, created when two silk worms spin together. This unique character offers a raw, slightly coarse texture and subtle luster, perfect for those seeking an organic, artisanal look in textiles or fashion.

Versatile Applications

With a strong, lustrous profile and moderate elongation, Dupion Silk Yarn is well-suited for weaving, embroidery, home furnishing, and fashion garments. Its adaptability allows designers to use it in various styles, from luxurious textiles to artistic statement pieces.

Eco-Friendly and Sustainable Choice

As a natural, biodegradable fiber, Dupion Silk Yarn caters to environmentally conscious consumers. Its production involves minimal chemical processes, especially in greige (raw) form, making it a responsible option for sustainable textile projects.

FAQs of Dupion Silk Yarn:

Q: How is Dupion Silk Yarn produced and what gives it its slub texture?

A: Dupion Silk Yarn is produced by two silk worms spinning their cocoons closely together. This process incorporates natural irregularities into the yarn, resulting in its signature slubbed, textured surface.

Q: What are the available twist types and what do they mean for my application?

A: Dupion Silk Yarn offers both Z twist and S twist options. Z twist is commonly used for weaving and fabrics with a diagonal tendency, while S twist is preferred in embroidery and other crafts requiring a different yarn orientation.

Q: When can I expect delivery if I place a bulk order for Dupion Silk Yarn?

A: Lead time for bulk supply varies from 7 to 15 days, depending on the order size and specific customization requirements. Our supply chain in India ensures efficient fulfillment for both domestic and international buyers.

Q: Where is Dupion Silk Yarn primarily manufactured and exported from?

A: Dupion Silk Yarn is predominantly produced, exported, imported, and supplied by manufacturers in India, who offer high-quality raw material and can handle orders for wholesalers and exporters worldwide.

Q: What is the recommended process for caring for textiles made with Dupion Silk Yarn?

A: For best durability and preservation, dry cleaning is recommended. Gentle hand washing is also suitable, using mild detergents to protect the yarns luster and strength. Avoid excessive agitation and high heat when cleaning.

Q: How can I use Dupion Silk Yarn in my projects?

A: Dupion Silk Yarn is ideal for weaving, embroidery, textiles, furnishing, and designer fashion garments. Its textured surface and subtle sheen add character to both traditional and contemporary creations.

Q: What are the main benefits of choosing Dupion Silk Yarn over other silk varieties?

A: Dupion Silk Yarn offers high tensile strength, a unique slub texture, and eco-friendly properties. Its natural irregularities deliver a distinctive look, while the silk protein provides strength and moderate elongation, making it versatile and durable for many textile applications.

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