Sentence examples for weave silk from inspiring English sources

Others were brought to weave silk in Lyon, eventually the centre of European silk manufacture.

Others weave silk drawn from the spinnerets of their larvae to hold the walls in place".

Other spiders instead weave silk snares, or webs, to capture prey.

The caterpillar proceeded to weave silk back and forth across the shell, attaching it to a leaf.

Later, looms were set up to weave silk, but China retained control of sericulture, exporting only silk thread or fabric, both of which were expensive.

Plain weave silk fabrics, with a weight of 67 g/m2 and a density of 59 threads/cm in the weft direction and 107 threads/cm in the warp direction, were purchased from a local retailer.

The delicacy of The Row was in the light fabrics, inspired by Japanese scrolls: pleated georgette, basket-weave silk or silk poplin.

"A lot of it looks quite heavy but everything is extremely light — even this silver woven silk jacket.

The results are beautiful little things: ties made from traditional English lace and high-quality woven silk.

This woven silk summer gown of noble provenance represents Ma's attitude toward the "excess" found in fashion today.

Besides the kangaroo-skin oddity, he owns cards made of Irish peat, celluloid, aluminum, leather, macerated money and woven silk.