Dupioni Silk
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Crisp silk with luminous sheen and distinctive slubby texture, created when two silkworms spin cocoons together. Popular for formal wear.
Score Breakdown
71/100
Durability45
How long the fabric lasts with regular use
Comfort72
Softness, feel against skin, wearability
Breathability70
Air flow and ventilation
Warmth35
Heat retention and insulation
Moisture Wicking40
Ability to pull sweat away from skin
Sustainability70
Environmental impact of production and disposal
Care Ease30
How easy it is to wash, dry, and maintain
Best For
😴Sleepwear
GoodGood comfort (72) and breathability (70) for sleeping
🩲Underwear
GoodGood breathability (70) and comfort (72) for undergarments
🌱Sustainable Fashion
GoodGood sustainability score (70)
Pros
- ✓ Stunning natural luster
- ✓ Unique texture
- ✓ Crisp body
Cons
- ✗ Very delicate
- ✗ Water marks permanently
- ✗ Expensive
Care Guide
Washdry clean only
Cyclenone
Detergentnone
BleachDo not bleach
Dryno tumble
Ironlow
Dry Cleanrecommended
SoftenerNo
Special Notes
• Never spray with water
Additional Care Tips
- • Dry clean only
- • Never get wet
Cost
$$$$$
Premium
Shrinkage
May shrink 2-5% — wash cold
Eco Rating
Strong environmental credentials