Momme (mm) measures the weight and density of silk fabric. Our 22 momme silk pillowcases are considered a medium-weight silk, offering an ideal balance of softness, durability, and luxury for nightly use.
Momme (mm) measures the weight and density of silk fabric. The higher the momme weight, the denser and heavier the silk.
At 22 momme, silk pillowcases offer a medium-weight feel that many customers consider the ideal balance between softness, durability, and luxury. Compared to 19 momme silk, 22 momme contains more silk and has a slightly denser weave while still maintaining a smooth, breathable charmeuse finish.
Momme (mm) measures the weight and density of silk fabric. The higher the momme weight, the denser and heavier the silk.
At 22 momme, silk pillowcases offer a medium-weight feel that many customers consider the ideal balance between softness, durability, and luxury. Compared to 19 momme silk, 22 momme contains more silk and has a slightly denser weave while still maintaining a smooth, breathable charmeuse finish.
Our 22 momme is our signature and most popular silk weight because it combines luxurious softness with enhanced durability for nightly use.
Many customers choose 22 momme silk pillowcases because they offer:
If you are unsure which silk weight is right for you, 22 momme is often the perfect place to start.
Our 22 momme is our signature and most popular silk weight because it combines luxurious softness with enhanced durability for nightly use.
Many customers choose 22 momme silk pillowcases because they offer:
If you are unsure which silk weight is right for you, 22 momme is often the perfect place to start.
Unlike cotton pillowcases, which can create friction against hair overnight, silk provides a naturally smooth surface that allows hair to glide more easily while you sleep. This helps reduce:
Our 22 momme silk pillowcases are especially popular among customers with curly hair, textured hair, extensions, and chemically treated hair who want a smoother sleep surface that helps minimize friction overnight.
Independent laboratory testing found that Mulberry Park Silks’ pure mulberry silk fabric creates 34% less friction than cotton, helping minimize breakage, tangles, and morning frizz.
This smoother surface reduces the force placed on hair strands as they move across the fabric during sleep.
"High friction is like a nightly tug-of-war that your skin and hair are losing. Switching to a low-friction surface stops that constant pulling and lets your body focus on repair.” - Dr. Maressa Alejandro
The smooth charmeuse weave of 22 momme silk helps reduce friction against delicate facial skin while maintaining a soft, breathable sleep surface.
Many customers choose 22 momme silk pillowcases to help minimize:
Because 22 momme silk combines softness with a fluid, elegant drape, many customers consider it the ideal balance between comfort, luxury, and everyday practicality.
22 momme silk pillowcases are naturally breathable and temperature regulating, helping maintain a comfortable sleep environment throughout the year.
Mulberry silk naturally helps dissipate excess heat and wick away moisture while remaining cool and smooth against the skin. Many hot sleepers prefer silk bedding because it feels cool to the touch without the heaviness often associated with dense fabrics.
Compared to 19 momme silk, 22 momme has a slightly more substantial feel while still remaining breathable and comfortable for year-round use.
22 momme silk pillowcases are naturally breathable and temperature regulating, helping maintain a comfortable sleep environment throughout the year.
Mulberry silk naturally helps dissipate excess heat and wick away moisture while remaining cool and smooth against the skin. Many hot sleepers prefer silk bedding because it feels cool to the touch without the heaviness often associated with dense fabrics.
Compared to 19 momme silk, 22 momme has a slightly more substantial feel while still remaining breathable and comfortable for year-round use.
22 momme silk pillowcases are naturally gentle on sensitive skin and resistant to common irritants such as dust mites.
Every pillowcase in this collection is independently certified to OEKO-TEX® STANDARD 100 and tested for over 1,000 harmful substances.
Crafted from 100% pure Grade 6A Mulberry Silk, these pillowcases are designed for customers who value both premium quality and peace of mind in their bedding.
22 momme silk pillowcases are naturally gentle on sensitive skin and resistant to common irritants such as dust mites.
Every pillowcase in this collection is independently certified to OEKO-TEX® STANDARD 100 and tested for over 1,000 harmful substances.
Crafted from 100% pure Grade 6A Mulberry Silk, these pillowcases are designed for customers who value both premium quality and peace of mind in their bedding.
Choosing the right silk pillowcase comes down to personal preference.
Lightweight, breathable, and airy. Ideal for hot sleepers, warm climates, and anyone new to silk bedding.
Our medium-weight silk option with a slightly denser weave and a more substantial feel. A popular choice for customers wanting a balance between softness, durability, and luxury.
Our heaviest and most luxurious silk pillowcases. Ultra-dense with a rich drape and elevated feel for those seeking the ultimate silk experience.
If you are unsure where to start, 19 momme silk is often the perfect introduction to sleeping on pure Mulberry silk.
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Choosing the right silk pillowcase comes down to personal preference.
Lightweight, breathable, and airy. Ideal for hot sleepers, warm climates, and anyone new to silk bedding.
Our medium-weight silk option with a slightly denser weave and a more substantial feel. A popular choice for customers wanting a balance between softness, durability, and luxury.
Our heaviest and most luxurious silk pillowcases. Ultra-dense with a rich drape and elevated feel for those seeking the ultimate silk experience.
If you are unsure where to start, 19 momme silk is often the perfect introduction to sleeping on pure Mulberry silk.
Explore our: