Katie Holmes wore two different silk skirts in one day during New York Fashion Week. She paired a black silk maxi skirt with ...

Kids these days wear clothes made from silk – spider silk – from head to toe. They can’t imagine wearing garments that scuff and fray, that are heavy, ugly and vulnerable to dirt and acid, ...

Black became a popular colour for clothes because it represented wealth and high status. Image caption, A man wearing a modern day thawb (long tunic) and taqiyah (cap). Silk was a luxury fabric ...