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    A silk mill is a factory that makes silk for garments using a process called silk throwing. Traditionally, silk mills were concentrated in Japan, England...
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    Derby Silk Mill, formerly known as Derby Industrial Museum, is a museum of industry and history in Derby, England. The museum is located on the former...
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  • Siyaram Silk Mills Limited, also known as Siyaram's and as SSML, is an Indian blended fabric and garment-manufacturer, with an associated chain of retail...
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    Silk is a natural protein fiber, some forms of which can be woven into textiles. The protein fiber of silk is composed mainly of fibroin and is produced...
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    Tomioka Silk Mill (富岡製糸場, Tomioka Seishijō) is Japan's oldest modern model silk reeling factory, established in 1872 by the government to introduce modern...
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    Lister Mills (otherwise known as Manningham Mills) was the largest silk factory in the world. It is located in the Manningham district of Bradford, West...
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    Chongchongang-brand silk threads have been exported to many countries, although UN embargoes have crippled the silk trade in recent years. Huichon Silk Mill Workers...
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    loft-style apartments in the former silk mills with plans to market the redeveloped site as Stehli Mill Lofts. Stehli Silks was founded in 1837 by Swiss Rudolf...
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    Bellemonte Silk Mill, also known as Welwood Silk Mill and Sherman Underwear Mills, is a historic mill located at Hawley, Wayne County, Pennsylvania. It...
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    Lombe's Mill was the first successful silk throwing mill in Britain. It was built on an island on the River Derwent in Derby. It was built after John Lombe...
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