Purple 1-Ply Silk Linen (Matka) is a medium-weight 100% raw silk fabric. The fabric has a soft hand feel and is very comfortable to carry. This Purple 1-Ply Silk Linen (Matka) fabric is used by fashion designers to create suits, dresses, jackets and blazers. Theatrical/Broadway designers also use this to make beautiful costumes. This Purple 1-Ply Silk Linen (Matka) fabric is also used to make baby slings. The fabric is sold by the Yard, and measures 54 inches in width.