Silk Linen, also referred to as Silk Matka, is a distinctive, medium-weight 100% silk fabric. Matka, defined, means "rough, hand-loomed" and originates from a thick yarn. It has a "knobby" linen texture. The Orange-Red Silk Linen (Matka) Fabric is ideal for sewing and is used by interior designers for upholstery, drapery, while fashion designers create suits, jackets and blazers with this versatile fabric.