8 Dec, 2024
Known for its fine texture and softness, the Kashmiri Pashmina is one of the most luxurious shawls in the world. It is made from the wool of the Changthangi goat found in the high-altitude regions of Kashmir.
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Originating from the Kullu Valley in Himachal Pradesh, Kullu shawls are known for their vibrant colors and geometric patterns.
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The shawls often feature motifs like floral designs, paisleys, or even intricate gold and silver zari work. Banarasi shawls are primarily produced in Varanasi.
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A unique and beautiful handwoven shawl from the Chamba region of Himachal Pradesh, Chamba shawls are known for their vibrant colors and motifs depicting nature, animals, and birds.
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Hailing from the cold, high-altitude region of Ladakh, these shawls are woven from sheep wool and often feature geometric patterns.
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These shawls are typically made from pashmina wool and are highly regarded for their fine weave and colorful designs, often featuring floral patterns and paisleys.
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Originating from Maheshwar in Madhya Pradesh, Maheshwari shawls are known for their lightness and the unique blend of cotton and silk fibers.
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