Tara's Threads

Machine Washable Silk: What It Actually Means and How to Verify It

Machine Washable Silk: What It Actually Means a...

Dry clean only is not a statement about silk. It is a statement about a garment that cannot survive water. Here is how to verify a machine washable claim before...

Machine Washable Silk: What It Actually Means a...

Dry clean only is not a statement about silk. It is a statement about a garment that cannot survive water. Here is how to verify a machine washable claim before...

Silk and Sleep Temperature: What the Research Says About Fabric and Sleep Quality

Silk and Sleep Temperature: What the Research S...

Your sleepwear creates a microclimate that affects sleep more than room temperature does. Here is what the research says about silk, cotton, and polyester.

Silk and Sleep Temperature: What the Research S...

Your sleepwear creates a microclimate that affects sleep more than room temperature does. Here is what the research says about silk, cotton, and polyester.

Inside the Workshop: How Tara Sartoria's Silk Is Cut and Sewn in Vietnam

Inside the Workshop: How Tara Sartoria's Silk I...

How Tara Sartoria's artisan workshop in Vietnam cuts, sews, and inspects 27 momme silk by hand: French seams, grain matching, and why factory production cannot replicate it.

Inside the Workshop: How Tara Sartoria's Silk I...

How Tara Sartoria's artisan workshop in Vietnam cuts, sews, and inspects 27 momme silk by hand: French seams, grain matching, and why factory production cannot replicate it.

Men's Silk Pajamas vs Bamboo vs Modal: A Fabric-Level Comparison

Men's Silk Pajamas vs Bamboo vs Modal: A Fabric...

Silk, bamboo viscose, and modal pajamas compared on thermoregulation, friction, durability, pilling, and cost-per-wear. Fabric-level facts, no marketing language.

Men's Silk Pajamas vs Bamboo vs Modal: A Fabric...

Silk, bamboo viscose, and modal pajamas compared on thermoregulation, friction, durability, pilling, and cost-per-wear. Fabric-level facts, no marketing language.

Silk Robe vs Terry Cloth Robe: A Direct Comparison

Silk Robe vs Terry Cloth Robe: A Direct Comparison

Your terry cloth robe never fully dries. Here is what silk does instead, and why most people end up owning both.

Silk Robe vs Terry Cloth Robe: A Direct Comparison

Your terry cloth robe never fully dries. Here is what silk does instead, and why most people end up owning both.

Tara Sartoria vs Other Silk Brands: An Honest Comparison

Tara Sartoria vs Other Silk Brands: An Honest C...

Tara Sartoria vs. other silk brands: an honest spec-by-spec comparison covering momme weight, seam construction, machine washability, sizing, and real cost-per-wear. 

Tara Sartoria vs Other Silk Brands: An Honest C...

Tara Sartoria vs. other silk brands: an honest spec-by-spec comparison covering momme weight, seam construction, machine washability, sizing, and real cost-per-wear.