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6th September 2007
Silk worms
Cocoons
Weaving machine
Stitching by hand
Old way of boiling the pupae to prepare the cocoons
Sorting the cocoons
Unravelling cocoons
Weaving machines
Pupae removed from their cocoons
Using double-cocoons for silk duvets
Last updated: 19 July 2008
