{"id":4978,"date":"2014-03-21T07:00:07","date_gmt":"2014-03-21T11:00:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ellesilk.com\/blog\/?p=4978"},"modified":"2025-08-20T02:11:17","modified_gmt":"2025-08-20T06:11:17","slug":"health-benefits-of-silk-bed-linen","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ellesilk.com\/blog\/health-benefits-of-silk-bed-linen\/","title":{"rendered":"Health Benefits of Silk Bed Linen"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Silk bed linen oozes sophistication and sensuality. The tangible opulence of pure <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ellesilk.com\/luxury-silk-bed-linens.html\">silk bed linen<\/a> is a constant reminder to those who are lucky enough to possess them what beautiful silk bed linen it is.<\/p>\n<p>Ever wondered why Marilyn Monroe \u2013 wearing nothing but Chanel No 5 \u2013 preferred to sleep on silk bed linen? Or why the mother of singer\/actress Jane Birkin advised her: \u201cWhen you\u2019ve got nothing left\u2026 Get into silk underwear and start reading Proust.\u201d New research suggests silk bed linen isn\u2019t just practical shorthand for allure and intimacy, silk bed linen also appears to be associated with healing qualities that range from easing the symptoms of the menopause, to anti-ageing, and, most recently, relieving recurrent thrush.<\/p>\n<p>This is also true of <span id=\"39bb2c99-d013-49e1-abab-ffa735a8a9bb\" class=\"GINGER_SOFTWARE_mark\"><span id=\"8813b8b9-69f2-4d19-9fe4-fc5b18ebf641\" class=\"GINGER_SOFTWARE_mark\">hair which<\/span><\/span> glides across the smooth silk bed linen so reducing the \u201cBed Head\u201d effect. And of course a wonderful night\u2019s sleep in your <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ellesilk.com\/silk-bed-linen\/silk-sheet-sets.html\">luxury silk bed linen<\/a> will help keep you fit healthy and looking great.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Silk bed linen oozes sophistication and sensuality. The tangible opulence of pure silk bed linen is a constant reminder to those who are lucky enough to possess them what beautiful silk bed linen it is. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":23013,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4978","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-silk-guides","latest_post"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ellesilk.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4978","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ellesilk.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ellesilk.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ellesilk.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ellesilk.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4978"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.ellesilk.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4978\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10264,"href":"https:\/\/www.ellesilk.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4978\/revisions\/10264"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ellesilk.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/23013"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ellesilk.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4978"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ellesilk.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4978"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ellesilk.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4978"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}