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Kashmiri Design Shawl - Paisley Scroll - Empress Pink, Red Violet, Aqua, Lavender, Terracotta Rose, Apricot Gold, Dusty Pink - SOLD
Designed with spirited Paisley scrollwork, this absolutely gorgeous shawl has been artistically inspired by the grand kani weave and embroidered shawls of old Kashmir. Featuring coiled Paisley motifs unfurling across the field in decorative arcs amidst a garden of delicate Himalayan flower motifs in shades of Empress Pink, Red Violet, Aqua, Lavender, Terracotta Rose, Apricot Gold, and Dusty Pink this lovely soft wool shawl echoes the free flow of intense creativity that flourished in Kashmir during the early to mid 1800’s under the Sikh and Dogra maharajas.
This striking reversible full size shawl has been elegantly fashioned in rich, jeweltone colours. Fully reversible, one side displays vibrant shades while the opposite showcases softer tones.
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Text and Images Copyright © 2009 Hamsa Shawls
The beauties of nature have always been revered by the artisans of this ancient land as the primary source of creative insight, and each in this unique series of specially fashioned jamawar paisley shawls reflects the unparalleled originality of Kashmiri textile designers and weavers still thriving in present times. The original spins, twirls, and twists of nature’s own design elements used by the weavers and embroiderers during the 19th century were subsequently adopted by artisans of various mediums in Europe, where the style became popularly know as art nouveau.
Thoroughly romantic, this gorgeous shawl has been created to both delight the eye and make dramatic entrances at special occasions, perfectly suitable for events where a bit of flair is a must, the performing arts, and travel anywhere. Woven of quality, supple Lambswool Pashm which drapes with exquisite sophistication and style.
Fabric: Soft Lambswool Pashm from England, spun, designed, and woven in Northern India.
Full Shawl Dimensions: 42" wide x 83" long plus 1 1/2" self-fringe at each end border
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This striking reversible full size shawl has been elegantly fashioned in rich, jeweltone colours. Fully reversible, one side displays vibrant shades while the opposite showcases softer tones.
Click on Paisley Shawl images for larger views
Text and Images Copyright © 2009 Hamsa Shawls
The beauties of nature have always been revered by the artisans of this ancient land as the primary source of creative insight, and each in this unique series of specially fashioned jamawar paisley shawls reflects the unparalleled originality of Kashmiri textile designers and weavers still thriving in present times. The original spins, twirls, and twists of nature’s own design elements used by the weavers and embroiderers during the 19th century were subsequently adopted by artisans of various mediums in Europe, where the style became popularly know as art nouveau.
Thoroughly romantic, this gorgeous shawl has been created to both delight the eye and make dramatic entrances at special occasions, perfectly suitable for events where a bit of flair is a must, the performing arts, and travel anywhere. Woven of quality, supple Lambswool Pashm which drapes with exquisite sophistication and style.
Fabric: Soft Lambswool Pashm from England, spun, designed, and woven in Northern India.
Full Shawl Dimensions: 42" wide x 83" long plus 1 1/2" self-fringe at each end border
Click on Wool Shawl images for larger views
