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State some difference between wool and silk.​

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Answered by omparkashaggarwal07
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What is the difference between Silk and Wool?

Origin:

Silk: Silk is produced from cocoons of silkworms.

Wool: Wool is produced from fur of animals.

Fabrics:

Silk: Fabrics such as taffeta, chiffon, charmeuse and crepe de chine are made from silk.

Wool: Flannel, challis, jersey, etc. are made from wool.

Luster:

Silk: Silk has a shiny, shimmery appearance.

Wool: Wool doesn’t have a shine.

Insulating Properties:

Silk: Silk is not as good as wool in retaining warmth.

Wool: Wool has good insulating properties.

Special Uses:

Silk: Silk is often used for formal dresses.

Wool: Wool is specially used for winter clothing.

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Answered by nehashekhawat25
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<marquee direction="up">Silk is manufactured from the cocoons of silkworms whereas wool is manufactured from the fur of furry animals like goats. ... The key difference between silk and wool is wools ability to retain warmth. Although fabrics made from both silk and wool are able to retain warmth, wool is a better insulator of heat than silk.</marquee>

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