Importing finished shawls from Kashmir didn’t come close to ... (Europeans also used the word paisley interchangeably with shawl—as in, “Gertrude, your paisley is crooked.”) ...

The Paisley Shawl Collection, cared for by Renfrewshire ... The exotically patterned, delicate woollen shawls were originally from Kashmir but European manufacturers began to produce cheaper ...

Kashmir’s famed pashmina shawls, known for centuries for their signature intricate buta or paisley patterns ... to widen the reach of the Kashmiri shawl industry. “Pashmina -- or cashmere ...

“In the late 18th century-early 19th century, if you used the term paisley that meant the Kashmir shawl,” says Brosh. “The majority of the shawls at the time were of that design,” she ...

These shawls are perfectly crafted by experienced craftsmen of Kashmir and made up of pure sheep wool. Pashmina shawl or blanket has very fine, soft and warm texture which makes it expensive.

Please come to Kashmir, allow us to host you. Please don’t be scared of Kashmir) This was the message from Mohd Farooq Phamboo — a generational shawl maker from Srinagar. Popularly known as Farooq ...