To produce silk, thousands of silkworms are boiled or gassed alive in their cocoons. This is a massive scale of death for a luxury fabric. There are many plant-based alternatives like bamboo or synthetic silk that cause no harm.
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To produce silk, thousands of silkworms are boiled or gassed alive in their cocoons. This is a massive scale of death for a luxury fabric. There are many plant-based alternatives like bamboo or synthetic silk that cause no harm.