{"product_id":"venice-blue-silk-velvet-throw-pillow-cover","title":"Venice Blue Silk Velvet Throw Pillow Cover","description":"\u003cp\u003eVenice Blue Handcrafted Silk Velvet Throw Pillow Cover, 12 x 20 inches\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Venice Blue pillow cover is blue silk velvet with a central bumblebee ringed by floral designs. The cover is handcrafted, and the designs are embroidered in golden metal thread. Silk velvet is a textile, and textiles are a touch sensory experience.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSilk’s smooth, filamentous structure produces a fluid glide across the skin, generating micro-movements that feel continuous. This glide comes from the fiber’s long, uniform strands, which reduce friction and let the fabric shift quietly with the body. Many people describe silk’s movement as effortless because it follows contours without catching or resisting. Cutaneous low-threshold mechanoreceptors register these fine movement patterns and relay them through the dorsal column pathways, where the brainstem organizes them as smooth, uninterrupted contact (Abraira \u0026amp; Ginty, 2013). Research by Olausson et al. (2014) indicates that smooth, soft touch, akin to silk, can aid anxious or overwhelmed people in feeling more grounded.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDetails\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaterial: Silk velvet\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTechnique: Golden metal thread embroidery\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eColors: Blue\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSize: 12 x 20 inches (30 x 51 cm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWeight: 3.8 oz (108 g)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInsert: Not included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePairing Note\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTextiles provide tactile grounding by activating the skin’s mechanoreceptors to produce calming physical feedback (McGlone et al., 2014) and ease tension (McEwen, 2007). Visual: People often look at color, pattern, and form while touching fabric. The eyes help the brain understand what the hands are feeling (Lakoff, 1987). When the visual cue matches the texture, the sensory cue helps the brain process the experience more efficiently, making the experience clearer. This visual-tactile pairing creates a small resonance of emotional steadiness (Juslin \u0026amp; Västfjäll, 2008) and strengthens memory through familiar sensory combinations (Herz, 2016).\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Chouchou Touch","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46083348561954,"sku":"HIVBTP12X20","price":190.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0862\/7961\/8594\/files\/Duz_1-3214.jpg?v=1784835588","url":"https:\/\/sessparker.com\/products\/venice-blue-silk-velvet-throw-pillow-cover","provider":"Sess Parker","version":"1.0","type":"link"}