Claim: Two men led a team of 80 people over five years to collect over 1.2 million golden orb spiders, milk them for their silk, and create the rarest textile on Earth: a golden silk cape.
Fact-check: Was This Cape Spun from the Silk of Golden Orb Spiders?
Verdict: mostly true
Organisation: Snopes
Author: Madison Dapcevich
Date published: 2022-04-15T10:36:45