The agents find traces of silk fibers on the previous victims, which is later analyzed and found to be from lace.
This enables a silk fiber to absorb a lot of energy before breaking (toughness, the area under a stress-strain curve).
"Examine the silk fiber, the engraving around the face of Franklin, the clarity of the serial numbers which are sequential and not all the same."
Therefore, by compounding these two parts, the word "Lahijan or lahigan" was made, which means "a place to obtain silk fiber".
In order to make a viable silk yarn, several silk fibers are unreeled from the cocoons together.
A negligent wiggling of his fingers sent silk fibers drifting to the table top.
Then they were boiled, which extracted the silk fibers.
Because of the quality of silk fiber, most Chinese fine embroideries are made in silk.
The length of the silk fiber depends on how it has been prepared.
He could feel it working its way into the soft silk fibers of his light blue suit, as he stepped along the riverfront street.