I want to know what the hand is like.  Is it springy or drapy? We know about 
its strength, but how is its elasticity?
Are the fibers matte or shiny?

Mostly, I just want to FEEL it!
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From: h-costume-boun...@indra.com [h-costume-boun...@indra.com] on behalf of 
Sharon Collier [sha...@collierfam.com]
Sent: Wednesday, September 23, 2009 4:10 PM
To: 'Historical Costume'
Subject: Re: [h-cost] Amazing textile in today's New York Times

I'd love some thread. Imagine how well it would work to sew on beads.

-----Original Message-----
Subject: [h-cost] Amazing textile in today's New York Times

Fascinating article, stunning photos:
http://www.nytimes.com/2009/09/23/arts/design/23spiders.html?
pagewanted=1&th&emc=th
--Ruth Anne Baumgartner
scholar gypsy and amateur costumer
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