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Report Summary

  • 43

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    62% of other websites

  • 98

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 94% of websites

  • 92

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    80% of websites

  • 96

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    90% of websites

silks.ie

Silk Fabric Shop | Dress Making | Wedding Fabrics | Roisin Cross Silks

Page Load Speed

8.3 sec in total

First Response

418 ms

Resources Loaded

7.6 sec

Page Rendered

268 ms

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About Website

Visit silks.ie now to see the best up-to-date Silks content and also check out these interesting facts you probably never knew about silks.ie

Roisin Cross Silks, fabric shop Dublin. We sell silk, wools and lace both online and in our shop. Dressmaking and bridal making services also available

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Key Findings

We analyzed Silks.ie page load time and found that the first response time was 418 ms and then it took 7.9 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 85% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

silks.ie performance score

43

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value6.9 s

1/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value7.3 s

5/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value12.1 s

4/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value180 ms

91/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.118

85/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value13.5 s

11/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

silks.ie

418 ms

css

30 ms

80mr8.css

375 ms

80mqw.css

281 ms

80mqw.css

270 ms

Our browser made a total of 48 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 88% of them (42 requests) were addressed to the original Silks.ie, 8% (4 requests) were made to Fonts.gstatic.com and 2% (1 request) were made to Fonts.googleapis.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (1.3 sec) belongs to the original domain Silks.ie.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 94.8 kB (5%)

Content Size

1.8 MB

After Optimization

1.7 MB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Silks.ie main page is 1.8 MB. This result falls beyond the top 1M of websites and identifies a large and not optimized web page that may take ages to load. 40% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 1.5 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-82%

Potential reduce by 53.4 kB

  • Original 64.9 kB
  • After minification 56.5 kB
  • After compression 11.6 kB

HTML content can be minified and compressed by a website’s server. The most efficient way is to compress content using GZIP which reduces data amount travelling through the network between server and browser. This page needs HTML code to be minified as it can gain 8.4 kB, which is 13% of the original size. It is highly recommended that content of this web page should be compressed using GZIP, as it can save up to 53.4 kB or 82% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-1%

Potential reduce by 20.4 kB

  • Original 1.5 MB
  • After minification 1.5 MB

Image size optimization can help to speed up a website loading time. The chart above shows the difference between the size before and after optimization. Silks images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-10%

Potential reduce by 15.3 kB

  • Original 147.5 kB
  • After minification 147.5 kB
  • After compression 132.2 kB

It’s better to minify JavaScript in order to improve website performance. The diagram shows the current total size of all JavaScript files against the prospective JavaScript size after its minification and compression. This website has mostly compressed JavaScripts.

CSS Optimization

-6%

Potential reduce by 5.8 kB

  • Original 100.3 kB
  • After minification 100.3 kB
  • After compression 94.5 kB

CSS files minification is very important to reduce a web page rendering time. The faster CSS files can load, the earlier a page can be rendered. Silks.ie has all CSS files already compressed.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 30 (71%)

Requests Now

42

After Optimization

12

  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 42 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Silks. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 27 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 5 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

silks.ie

silks.ie

418 ms

css

css

30 ms

80mr8.css

80mr8.css

375 ms

80mqw.css

80mqw.css

281 ms

80mqw.css

80mqw.css

270 ms

80nen.css

80nen.css

367 ms

80mr8.js

80mr8.js

461 ms

waypoints.min.js

waypoints.min.js

289 ms

avia.js

avia.js

452 ms

shortcodes.js

shortcodes.js

393 ms

contact.js

contact.js

392 ms

gallery.js

gallery.js

452 ms

gallery_horizontal.js

gallery_horizontal.js

521 ms

isotope.min.js

isotope.min.js

523 ms

masonry_entries.js

masonry_entries.js

522 ms

tabs.js

tabs.js

539 ms

slideshow-video.js

slideshow-video.js

540 ms

video.js

video.js

547 ms

woocommerce-mod.js

woocommerce-mod.js

561 ms

js.cookie.min.js

js.cookie.min.js

560 ms

cart-fragments.min.js

cart-fragments.min.js

569 ms

jquery.blockUI.min.js

jquery.blockUI.min.js

625 ms

add-to-cart.min.js

add-to-cart.min.js

627 ms

woocommerce.min.js

woocommerce.min.js

629 ms

avia-snippet-hamburger-menu.js

avia-snippet-hamburger-menu.js

646 ms

avia-snippet-parallax.js

avia-snippet-parallax.js

685 ms

avia-snippet-fold-unfold.js

avia-snippet-fold-unfold.js

671 ms

jquery.magnific-popup.min.js

jquery.magnific-popup.min.js

712 ms

avia-snippet-lightbox.js

avia-snippet-lightbox.js

713 ms

avia-snippet-megamenu.js

avia-snippet-megamenu.js

715 ms

avia-snippet-footer-effects.js

avia-snippet-footer-effects.js

737 ms

avia-snippet-widget.js

avia-snippet-widget.js

765 ms

loader.js

loader.js

15 ms

logo-160px-colour.png

logo-160px-colour.png

318 ms

silks-logo-white-325px.png

silks-logo-white-325px.png

365 ms

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roisin-cross-silks-dublin-silk-fabrics-min.jpg

751 ms

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roisin-cross-silks-dublin-silk-pillowcases-scaled-min.jpg

403 ms

roisin-cross-silks-dublin-silk-scarves-rotated-min.jpg

roisin-cross-silks-dublin-silk-scarves-rotated-min.jpg

667 ms

roisin-cross-silks-dublin-mother-of-the-bride-and-groom-dressmaking-min.jpg

roisin-cross-silks-dublin-mother-of-the-bride-and-groom-dressmaking-min.jpg

695 ms

roisin-cross-silks-dublin-bridal-and-wedding-dressmaking-min.jpg

roisin-cross-silks-dublin-bridal-and-wedding-dressmaking-min.jpg

544 ms

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588 ms

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roisin-cross-silks-dublin-coats-and-jackets-dressmaking-scaled-min.jpg

682 ms

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1260 ms

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S6uyw4BMUTPHjx4wWw.ttf

17 ms

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23 ms

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29 ms

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entypo-fontello.woff

770 ms

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29 ms

Accessibility Review

silks.ie accessibility score

98

Accessibility Issues

Contrast

These are opportunities to improve the legibility of your content.

Impact

Issue

High

Background and foreground colors do not have a sufficient contrast ratio.

Best Practices

silks.ie best practices score

92

Areas of Improvement

Trust and Safety

Impact

Issue

High

Does not use HTTPS

Low

Ensure CSP is effective against XSS attacks

General

Impact

Issue

Low

Detected JavaScript libraries

SEO Factors

silks.ie SEO score

96

Search Engine Optimization Advices

Mobile Friendly

Make sure your pages are mobile friendly so users don’t have to pinch or zoom in order to read the content pages. [Learn more](https://developers.google.com/search/mobile-sites/).

Impact

Issue

High

Document uses legible font sizes

High

Tap targets are not sized appropriately

Language and Encoding

  • Language Detected

    EN

  • Language Claimed

    EN

  • Encoding

    UTF-8

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Silks.ie can be misinterpreted by Google and other search engines. Our service has detected that English is used on the page, and it matches the claimed language. Our system also found out that Silks.ie main page’s claimed encoding is utf-8. Use of this encoding format is the best practice as the main page visitors from all over the world won’t have any issues with symbol transcription.

Social Sharing Optimization

silks.ie

Open Graph data is detected on the main page of Silks. This is the best way to make the web page social media friendly. Here is how it looks like on Facebook: