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::Example - The silvery white warp threads of the cloak glitter icily against the lavender-hued metallic threads used in the weft of the loom.
::Example - The silvery white warp threads of the cloak glitter icily against the lavender-hued metallic threads used in the weft of the loom.
: This material must be provided for alterations.
: This material must be provided for alterations.
: A more in depth post about Icesilk, what it can be used for and how it is made can be found here - [[http://www.elanthipedia.com/wiki/Post:Icesilk_-_8/19/2009_-_21:04:33]]


===Marblesilk===
===Marblesilk===

Revision as of 21:04, 19 August 2009

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Elothean silk

Extremely fine and light, and is made from special Elothean-bred silkworms that only eat lotus leaves (or blossoms?) that only a few Elothean artisans know the full process for creating.

Elven silk

Quote Abasha: "Elves make it."
This material must be provided for alterations.

Fae woven silk

A diaphanous spidersilk handwoven by the Fae themselves. Note: also called Fae-spun silk and Fae-woven silk.
This material must be provided for alterations.

Firesilk

A fabric containing red silk threads that cause the fabric to shimmer with red fire as the light catches it.
This material must be provided for alterations.

Icesilk

A Kaldar invention from their homeland of Albaria, so called because of the silvery white warp threads that glitter icily against the metallic threads used in the weft of the loom.
Example - The silvery white warp threads of the cloak glitter icily against the lavender-hued metallic threads used in the weft of the loom.
This material must be provided for alterations.
A more in depth post about Icesilk, what it can be used for and how it is made can be found here - [[1]]

Marblesilk

Marblesilk is a product of a specific Prydaen family that is made as a solid piece. It is created as one solid piece, and any attempt to cut it into smaller pieces (such as for alterations) will cause it to completely unravel.[1]
This material must be provided for alterations.

Moonsilk

A very pale blue silk with an opalescent sheen, stone-washed to give it a heavy texture and a slight nap.
This material must be provided for alterations.

Musparan silk

Silk crafted in Muspar'i, said to be the best quality silk that can be obtained.

Nightsilk

A unique form of spidersilk, harvested specifically from the black spiders that live within the mists of the Forest of Night. Identical to spidersilk, but is supposedly easier to dye black.
This material must be provided for alterations.

Nightreaver/Nightweaver/Nightstalker silk

Thick, strong silks with a very high luster. Comes from the corresponding types of unyns.
This material, or spinnerets must be provided for alterations.

Shadowsilk

A specially processed, magical form of silk that absorbs light rather than reflecting it.
This material must be provided for alterations.

Spidersilk

Silk harvested from spiders, particularly the larger ones, and processed using secret techniques invented by Demosel. Creates an incredibly strong but lightweight material.

Steelsilk

A strong silk with strands of steel in the weave used for the reinforcement of seams and containers.
This material must be provided for alterations.

Stormsilk

A fabric containing spun platinum and tarnished silver warp threads ranging in color from black to grey to silver that give it a stormy look, making the fabric appear to crackle with electricity when the light catches it.
This material must be provided for alterations.

Watersilk

A supple fabric-like material that drapes and shimmers beautifully, holding the lustre of silk and movement of water.
This material must be provided for alterations.

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