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Shalli is a
handwoven twill weaved shawl made of
angora goat hairs. A
stole is a woman's
shawl,
especially a
formal shawl of
expensive fabric, used around...
- Wilson. "On the Cashmere-Angora
Shawl Goat", in
American Journal of
Science and Art, vol 25 (January 1834) "Cashmere
Shawls, Part II", Sa****ay Magazine...
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domesticated Changthangi goats. In
common parlance today,
pashmina may
refer either to the
material or to the
variant of the
Kashmir shawl that is made from...
- The
Orenburg shawl is a
Russian knitted lace
textile using goat down and
stands as one of the
classic symbols of
Russian handicraft,
along with Tula samovars...
- The
goat or
domestic goat (Capra hircus) is a
species of
domesticated goat-antelope that is
mostly kept as livestock. It was
domesticated from the wild...
- The
Kashmir shawl, the
predecessor of the
contemporary cashmere shawl, is a type of
shawl identified by its
distinctive Kashmiri weave and for
being made...
- had a
thriving industry producing shawls from
goat-hair
imported from
Tibet and
Tartary through Ladakh. The
shawls were
introduced into
Western Europe...
- availability: the Franco-Prussian War (1870-1871)
prevented the
export of fine
goat-hair
shawls from Kashmir. In 1812,
weavers in
Paisley were
responsible for innovations...
- of the neck.
There are
three basic forms of lapel: notched, peaked, and
shawl. The
notched lapel, the most common, is
usually seen on
business suits,...
- Kashmir's
famous pashmina shawls.
Shawls made from
Pashmina wool are
considered very fine, and are
exported worldwide. The
Changthangi goats have
revitalised the...