The higher the altitude and the colder the climate, the fleece of the goats is softer and thicker and conducive to be used for shawls. |
Duplicates of the paper-thin shahtoosh shawls, which have been banned, are available in the local market. |
Frosted store windows groaned with a cornucopia of Irish linens, Madras shawls, China tea, Moroccan slippers, Scottish whisky and Madeira wine. |
Other fabrics on display were Pashmina shawls, also hand woven traditionally, silk, chiffon and georgette saris with sequin work and embroidery. |
These handmade Timorese weavings, rectangular in shape and fringed on two edges, are useful as tablecloths, shawls or wall hangings. |
Despite your efforts, thousands of shahtoosh shawls are still being woven in Kashmir. |