Sentences with phrase «than silk»

My skin looked smooth and was softer than silk.

The material is stronger than silk, yet softer than cotton, and feels very nice on the skin.

There are not many things more chic or versatile than a silk scarf.

Oddly enough, this was one time where I wished the material was something other than silk, because I think this dress would be fun over a bathing suit.

While the quality may differ (think polyester rather than silk), we still think the look is spot on.

There are few things more charming and versatile than a silk blouse.

We chose to use real flowers because often they can be a lot cheaper than silk flowers and they are so pretty in real life!

It is more affordable and less sensitive than silk.

It is not uncommon to find a silk rug that is made with more wool than silk.

Cho and fellow researchers discovered that molybdenum, a metallic element often used to strengthen and harden steel, creates a material that adjusts the thickness of the coating when combined with two atoms of sulfur, a coating thinner than the silk of a spiderweb.

The new genetic maps even suggest spiders may use silk in more ways than we yet fully know: some spidroins are made in the venom glands rather than the silk glands.

Alpaca is a specialty fiber that has been described as stronger than mohair, finer than cashmere, smoother than silk, softer than cotton, warmer than goose down, and better - breathing than thermal knits.

These yarns are even stronger than the silks spun by the technology's inspiration, real - life spiders.

I love these shawls and find them much easier to wear than the silk scarves, personally.

What else you need for summer styles.light cotton stuff hijab resists heat and it also absorbs less heat than silk hijab.

What's more luxe than a silk pillowcase or the most amazing rose face oil, right?

I agree that they are a bit harder to look after than a silk blend, but I much prefer the feel of real silk, so, for me, it's worth the effort xo

A patterned cotton / linen tee like this one is breezy and camouflages unsightly sweat stains (all too much a reality when shlepping a 10 lb laptop tote in the 90 degree heat) better than silk or delicate fabrics.

This pattern has optional back darts for shaping if you use fabric with less drape than a silk.

Lighter - weight than our linen, but a bit more durable than our silk crepe.»

There's no essential difference between a novel printed on perforated paper and the Easton Press edition; all your painstaking design - y stuff is no more than a silk ribbon or a gilded edge, pretty, yes, but utterly useless.

They have a comical solidity, more like the frozen seas of her native Iceland than a silk - sack dreamland.

They're less formal than silk ties, but if you have some swagger, you can get away with it.

A satin finish will be slightly shinier than silk.

I like the wildflowers even if they are faux, they do look more realistic than the silks imo.

The intent: fabric that is stronger than steel, stretchier than spandex and softer than silk.

raw hides and skins, leather, furskins and articles thereof; saddlery and harness; travel goods, handbags and similar containers; articles of animal gut (other than silk - worm gut)

The result, the company says, is fabric that is stronger than steel, stretchier than spandex, and softer than silk.

Textiles of Tencel are more absorbent than cotton, softer than silk and cooler than linen.

Yes I'm noticing a trend, but it looks great rumpled and it's far easier to get coffee and lipstick out of than silk... so what's a girl to do?