For her wedding dress, she used silk from Welsh's reserve parachute.

His knowledge of fabric however, enabled him to create the first ballistic vest using silk.

Since the very beginning, the Chinese have used silk for strings, though today metal or nylon are more frequently used.

In some cases, spiders may even use silk as a source of food.

He creates contemporary and traditional designs using tussar silk as his canvas.

Not all spiders use silk to net their prey.

Some species use silk to burrow in sand, earth or wood.

(She used silk, but the same effect could be achieved with canvas.)

Because I use 100 percent natural silk, it's easy to wash and iron.

They were woven with an interesting and difficult technical approach using wool, linen or silk on every second weft.