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Definition of Shawl goat

Shawl goat
Shawl Shawl, n. [Per. & Hind. sh[=a]l: cf. F. ch[^a]le.] A square or oblong cloth of wool, cotton, silk, or other textile or netted fabric, used, especially by women, as a loose covering for the neck and shoulders. India shawl, a kind of rich shawl made in India from the wool of the Cashmere goat. It is woven in pieces, which are sewed together. Shawl goat (Zo["o]l.), the Cashmere goat.

Meaning of Shawl goat from wikipedia

- 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...
- 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...