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The very soft Pashmina wool is extracted from the under belly of Pashmina goat found in Tibet. Cleaning of raw Pashmina wool is a tedious job as the hair have to be separated from the wool manually. These extracted wool are originally white, light grey and light foan in color. However, with the help of chemical and vegetable dyes different colored threads are being made.

Fineness in spinning of Pashmina wool makes a superfine Pashmina shawl. Pashmina shawls are soft in texture, lightweight and warm. The types of Pashmina shawls are Plain Semi Pashmina Shawl, Semi Pashmina with patterning, Pure Pashmina Shawl and Silk Pashmina Shawl.

Plain Semi Pashmina Shawl
The warp of these shawls is generally soft merino wool and weft pure handspun Pashmina with a wide array of colors.

Technical Specifications:
Warp - 2/56 Merino wool
Weft - 2/64 Pure Pashmina
Weight - 280 gm.

Semi Pashmina with Patterning
The ends of these shawls are patterned with geometrical designs called borders, which are usually made by chemically dyed acrylic threads. Pure woolen threads can also be used for patterning. However, shawls with pattern cost more in comparison to plain shawl, as the labour cost involved is high. These patterns are produced in both bright as well as soft colors.

Technical Specifications
Warp - 2/56 Merino Wool
Weft - 2/64 Pure Pashmina
Thread for patterning
Weight - 290 gm.

Pure Pashmina Shawl
The warp and weft of these shawls are pure Pashmina wool. These shawls are very light in weight and are extremely warm. Finest of these shawls can even pass through a finger ring. Fineness of Pashmina shawls depends on spinning. Better it is spun, the shawl is softer and lightweight.

Technical Specifications:
Warp - 2/64 Pure Pashmina
Weft - 2/64 Pure Pashmina
Weight - 220 gm.

Silk Pashmina Shawl
These shawls have been in great demand recently. Their grace lies in the shine of silk, softness of texture and extreme warmth, which is due to Pashmina. These shawls are available in a wide range of colors and are also manufactured with horizontal stripes giving it a unique look.

Technical Specifications:
Warp - 2/64 Silk
Weft - 1/22 Pure Pashmina
Weight - 280 gm.

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