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What should I check first on a silk fabric page?
Start with composition, construction and published weight, then read Best For uses. Name the silhouette and opacity need before shortlisting silk. A lining cloth and a statement dress cloth are different briefs.
How do I know if a fabric is truly opaque?
Test the intended colourway against light, seated and stretched where the garment will strain. Pale dyes reveal gaps denser colours hide.
How should I continue after reading about silk fabric?
Open published silk fabrics and compare construction before weight. Name the silhouette and opacity need before shortlisting silk. A lining cloth and a statement dress cloth are different briefs.