Non-Destructive Condition and Damage Assessment of Historic Weighted Silk

Silk weighting is a process used to compensate for the weight loss caused by degumming, achieved by adding agents such as metallic salts to enhance the hand feel and appearance of the fibers. With the development of tin weighting procedures (ca. 1870s), the production of weighted silk tremendously i...

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Main Authors: Marta Anghelone, Caroline Dalhed, Tanja Kimmel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2025-06-01
Series:Fibers
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2079-6439/13/6/78
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