Title
The Book Of Silk,New
Delivery time: 8-12 business days (International)
Luxury, Beauty, Refinement, Sensuality, Elegance Silk Is Synonymous With All Of These. No Fibre Natural Or Manmade Rivals Its Versatility. Silk Is Light But Strong, Smooth And Soft, Supremely Adaptable. It Can Be Made Wonderfully Warm Or Deliciously Cool. It Can Be Dyed With Infinite Subtlety Or Boldness. When Worn Or Draped, Its Fluidity Is Spellbinding. This Book Follows The Story Of This Remarkable Material Through The Ages, Reproducing Hundreds Of Fabrics, Furnishings And Garments From All Parts Of The World. From Ancient China, Where The Secret Of Reeling Silkworm Cocoons Was First Discovered, The Narrative Leads By The Legendary Silk Routes To Byzantium And The Islamic World, To Ottoman Turkey And India And On To The Renaissance, Baroque And Rococo Silks Of Western Christendom. In Modern Times The Fashion Industry Yields A Wonderful Array Of Silk Designs, From Fortuny And Balenciaga, Poiret And Schiaparelli. At Every Stage, Silks Status As The Most Prized Fabric Of All Ensured That It Commanded The Most Creative Talents Of Each Period, From Anonymous Chinese Masters To The Celebrated Dressmakers Of France And Italy. A Selection Of Illustrations, Many Drawn From Private Collections, Reveals Silks Omnipresence In Couture And Decoration, Carpets, Embroidery And Even Painting. As Traveller, Writer, Exhibitions Organizer And Collector, Philippa Scott Has Been Fascinated By Silk All Her Life. She Studied Textiles At Leicester Art College And Is Contributing Editor Of 'Hali'.
By changing our most important processes and
products, we have already made a big leap forward. This ranges from the
increased use of more sustainable fibers to the use of more
environmentally friendly printing processes to the development of
efficient waste management in our value chain.
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Shipping & Returns
Shipping
We ship your order within 2–3 business days for USA deliveries and 5–8 business days for international shipments. Once your package has been dispatched from our warehouse, you'll receive an email confirmation with a tracking number, allowing you to track the status of your delivery.
Returns
To facilitate a smooth return process, a Return Authorization (RA) Number is required for all returns. Returns without a valid RA number will be declined and may incur additional fees. You can request an RA number within 15 days of the original delivery date. For more details, please refer to our Return & Refund Policy page.
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This warranty strictly does not cover damages that arose from negligence, misuse, wear and tear, or not in accordance with product instructions (dropping the product, etc.).
Warranty
We provide a 2-year limited warranty, from the date of purchase for all our products.
If you believe you have received a defective product, or are experiencing any problems with your product, please contact us.
This warranty strictly does not cover damages that arose from negligence, misuse, wear and tear, or not in accordance with product instructions (dropping the product, etc.).
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