frequently asked questions
How do I wash raw silk fabric?
Always dry clean handmade wild raw silk fabrics. Some silks like Mulberry may take a gentle hand wash in cold water with minimal gentle detergent; try a swatch first. Don't use bleach, and don't wring or twist.
How should I dry raw silk fabric after washing?
Roll the fabric in a towel to absorb water, then lay it flat or position it properly on a hanger to dry in shade. Do not wring or twist it.
What size are these matka silk fabric swatches?
Each swatch measures 10*10 cm, which is 4*4 inch.
Will the colour of my raw silk fabric swatch match the product image?
Colours may vary from the visible product image. Handwoven fabrics are unique, so colour may also vary slightly from item to item.
What does the matka silk fabric swatch set include?
The set includes up to 60 swatches of Matka and Ketya silk, as an assorted selection of a few colours and/or textures. For an exact fabric swatch, order the swatch bundle from that fabric's page.























