Meanings
In reference to the silk gowns they wear.
How to pronounce "take silk":
AU
to be appointed as a Queen's Counsel (QC) or King's Counsel (KC)
Example Sentences
1
She worked hard for years to take silk and become a barrister.
2
After many successful cases, he was finally able to take silk.
3
She was thrilled when she received an invitation to take silk.
4
He is considered one of the top advocates to take silk this year.
5
The lawyer was honored to take silk and join the Queen's Counsel.
