Green Options » Born Silks http://greenoptions.com/tag/born-silks Posts tagged 'Born Silks' Mon, 14 Apr 2008 17:47:03 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.5.1 en The Therapeutic Qualities of 100% Natural Silk Caps http://ecochildsplay.com/2008/04/14/the-therapeutic-qualities-of-100-natural-silk-caps/ http://ecochildsplay.com/2008/04/14/the-therapeutic-qualities-of-100-natural-silk-caps/#comments Mon, 14 Apr 2008 17:47:03 +0000 Jennifer Lance http://ecochildsplay.com/2008/04/14/the-therapeutic-qualities-of-100-natural-silk-caps/ Born Silks baby capI’ve always been a big fan of silk, ever since I became a fiber artist in college. When I became a parent, I never came across this natural fiber in children’s clothing. Now that has changed! Born Silks offers 100% natural silk caps for newborns to toddler aged children.

Did you know that silk is a therapeutic fiber?  Natural silk is soothing, breathable, insulating, and hypoallergenic.  The insulating qualities of a silk baby cap protects the child’s ears from harmful noises, as well as keeps the baby warm in cool weather and cool in warm weather.  Sick contains a gum called sericin, which is a pure protein that treats and cools skin irritations.  I wonder if wearing a silk baby cap would help with cradle cap.

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