Yeah, he's good about that sort of thing. He's that rare man that actually
knows fabrics. He hasn't gotten tricked yet :)

On Tue, Jan 19, 2010 at 9:17 AM, SPaterson <[email protected]> wrote:

> Tell him to be careful, many times the guys in Seoul tried to sell my mum,
> polyester-silk as silk.
>
> My mum:  Silk?
> Guys: Nae (head nodding)
> My mum: no, not silk
> Guy: Nae, silk...polyester-silk
>
> mind you we lived there when I was a kid a few mumble decades ago but I
> noticed a similar trend in the suk in Ba'hrain not that too long ago.
>
> Sarah Paterson / Bess Darnley
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
>
>> I'm really lucky in respect to fabric...my man is posted with the military
>> in Seoul, Korea and he actually knows about fabrics, so I can just tell
>> him
>> what I want and he gets it for me at the fabric district. :)
>>
>> It's not that much cheaper over there though, since the bad economy has
>> pretty much affected the whole world. I have set him a quest this weekend
>> to
>> look for 100% silk velvet, so we'll see what he comes up with.
>>
>>
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