summer 2017
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SHOWING OFF OUR ARTISANS’ SKILLS
above: pink russet woven with a thin black stripe and borders of pink and coral miniaturised flowers; on the top: a pompom of a black shawl with rather stylised art nouveau embroidery in soft pinks and greys. below: a saffron shawl that stands alone with wonderful detailed fine embroidery in vibrant pink, orange and a […]
RASPBERRY PINK AND CHEERY STRIPES
underneath: raspberry pink embroidered with intricate flowers in silver, periwinkle and pale green. on top: a striped ‘khatraz’ shawl in white, jade, pink and lemon with detailed embroidery in complementing jade. both shawls are exquisitely embroidered with flowers, slender branches and casually strewn leaves. the most beautifully worked embroidered shawls, hand woven in pure pashmina […]
FLOWER BLOSSOM WITH TANGERINE
two complex jali shawls enjoying relaxed, free embroidery which is the hallmark of real master craftsmen. underneath: a rich tangerine with detailed embroidery using cool pale yellows, ice blue and white coming together in intricate detail. on top: a white shawl, again exquisitely embroidered with blossom in pale aqua with contrasting forget-me-not blue, grounded with […]
PEACHES, ROSES AND LEMONS
three lovely jali shawls with cheery colour: top: a peach of a shawl, with very delicate embroidery in lilacs, blues and green, exquisitely miniaturised. middle: clear lemon with lovely embroidery in different citrus tones, edged with pale mint. bottom: rose pink embroidered with coral, sage and palest grey carefully executed in a classically beautiful design.
SUPERBLY COMPOSED DESIGN
a stack of jali shawls that are embroidered all over. the most beautifully worked all embroidered jali shawls, hand woven in pure pashmina cashmere with hand sewn embroidery in pure silk. contemporary design inspired by 17th century tradition.
DREAMY SHAWLS
top: a soft blue base, embroidered brightly in various pinks, turquoise and coral, edged in a fantastic shocking pink. middle: white summer garden shawl with beautiful detail, pale blue, pale pink and charcoal. bottom: silver grey with very good detailed work exquisitely embroidered in a great combination of lilac pinks, white and a darker grey.
BRIGHT COLOUR: RADIATING CONFIDENCE
a stack of pure pashmina cashmere shawls, soft and light, yet so warm that legend has it that they can hatch an egg. traditional size of approximately 1 metre by 2 metres yet will fold to handbag size in a jiffy. we carry a wide shade palette, or for a perfect match your shawl can […]
A FLOWER BED OF SHAWLS
incredibly hand woven flowers with borders and stripes. top left: natural shawl with flowers, leaves and even the odd resting butterfly; on top as a lively pompom, a shawl in Schiaparelli pink intriguing covered with flowers in violet and soft red. top right: pale aqua blue with flowers and stripes in pinks, a touch of […]
INSPIRATIONAL EMBROIDERIES
a set of beautiful borders: top left: stunning orange shawl with fine dark violet embroidery edged with cream. top right: classic primrose with white garlanded flowers, beautifully worked. bottom left: un-dyed natural with poppy red tiny flowers edged white in a broad yet open border. bottom right: deep red shawl with a broad black inset […]
A CREATIVE STORY
four more beautiful borders: top left: pale grey with lovely open border in pinks, corals and aqua with lots of detail. top right: pale pink with stunningly pretty border in pinks and whites. bottom left: jacaranda violet with contrasting turquoise embroidery embroidered in the same style as the preceding shawl. bottom right: creamy white shawl […]
THE PAST MEETS THE PRESENT
a creative stack of beautifully bordered shawls. the softest shawls with most beautifully worked borders, hand woven in pure pashmina cashmere with hand sewn embroidery in pure silk. contemporary design inspired by 17th century tradition.
HANDMADE MAGIC
four of the most beautifully bordered shawls: top left: softest pale greeny blue with inventive embroidery of paisley and flowers with sprigs of forget-me-not tracing up the sides. top right: fresh light turquoise shawl with exquisite tone to tone embroidery in shades of blue with a touch of peacock. bottom left: bright turquoise with relaxed […]
RARE CRAFTSMANSHIP
above: undyed cream shawl with pretty striped sides with grey and charcoal, an exquisitely embroidered centre of tiny leaves and branches; on the top: a roving pom pom in moroccan yellow with wonderful embroidery in woody colours with a touch of cantaloupe. below: jade with beautiful detail in cream, coral, pinks and a surprising and […]
RACING GREYS: SOME OF THE WINNERS
underneath: an outstanding mid-grey shawl forms the base for embroidery in pinks, with a touch of orange and lemon, grounded with the odd charcoal outline. on the top: a silver grey pompom shawl, exquisitely embroidered in black and white, both modern and classic. these shawls are embroidered pieces that illustrate the superb craftsmanship of our […]
GOING BIGGER: LARGE SIZED SHAWLS
these generously sized shawls measure approximately 264 x 132cm (104 x 52ins), and each one is undyed and beautifully embroidered. top: a white shawl with a bright border of pinks, a touch of tobacco and a hint of mint. middle: natural embroidered all over with festoons of pale pink and silver flowers. bottom: a white […]
TWO IN ONE REVERSIBLE
the fabulous four, cleverly woven in two colours. here we show you: top left: cantaloupe and peach. top right: cloud blue and natural. bottom left: turquoise and grey. bottom right: pink and white.
A STUDY IN BLACK AND WHITE WITH ATTENDANT POMPOMS
top left: black, grey and white stripes; on the top: a checked natural and cream. top right: black and white broad and narrow stripes; on the top: a fuchia pink pompom with charcoal stripes. bottom left: black, grey and white stripes. bottom right: cream with thin lines of pretty green and pink.
LADYLIKE NAVY AND MISTY BLUE
a really beautiful navy shawl exquisitely embroidered all over in white with paisley designs and flowers. a modern classic. as a pompom on the top: a soft turquoise blue shawl with a very wide border of complex embroidery in pinks, oranges and a touch of walnut.
NATURE’S COLOURS
four beautifully embroidered jali shawls: top left: pebble grey with intricate white embroidery of tiny flowers, almost anemones. top right: bright spring green with precise yet gently trailing embroidery in soft orange, cream and natural. bottom left: cornflower blue with silvery white, primrose and stone. bottom right: the very palest white/grey, too pretty for words, […]
SHOWING OFF OUR ARTISANS’ SKILLS
above: pink russet woven with a thin black stripe and borders of pink and coral miniaturised flowers; on the top: a pompom of a black shawl with rather stylised art nouveau embroidery in soft pinks and greys. below: a saffron shawl that stands alone with wonderful detailed fine embroidery in vibrant pink, orange and a […]
RASPBERRY PINK AND CHEERY STRIPES
underneath: raspberry pink embroidered with intricate flowers in silver, periwinkle and pale green. on top: a striped ‘khatraz’ shawl in white, jade, pink and lemon with detailed embroidery in complementing jade. both shawls are exquisitely embroidered with flowers, slender branches and casually strewn leaves. the most beautifully worked embroidered shawls, hand woven in pure pashmina […]
FLOWER BLOSSOM WITH TANGERINE
two complex jali shawls enjoying relaxed, free embroidery which is the hallmark of real master craftsmen. underneath: a rich tangerine with detailed embroidery using cool pale yellows, ice blue and white coming together in intricate detail. on top: a white shawl, again exquisitely embroidered with blossom in pale aqua with contrasting forget-me-not blue, grounded with […]
PEACHES, ROSES AND LEMONS
three lovely jali shawls with cheery colour: top: a peach of a shawl, with very delicate embroidery in lilacs, blues and green, exquisitely miniaturised. middle: clear lemon with lovely embroidery in different citrus tones, edged with pale mint. bottom: rose pink embroidered with coral, sage and palest grey carefully executed in a classically beautiful design.
SUPERBLY COMPOSED DESIGN
a stack of jali shawls that are embroidered all over. the most beautifully worked all embroidered jali shawls, hand woven in pure pashmina cashmere with hand sewn embroidery in pure silk. contemporary design inspired by 17th century tradition.
DREAMY SHAWLS
top: a soft blue base, embroidered brightly in various pinks, turquoise and coral, edged in a fantastic shocking pink. middle: white summer garden shawl with beautiful detail, pale blue, pale pink and charcoal. bottom: silver grey with very good detailed work exquisitely embroidered in a great combination of lilac pinks, white and a darker grey.
BRIGHT COLOUR: RADIATING CONFIDENCE
a stack of pure pashmina cashmere shawls, soft and light, yet so warm that legend has it that they can hatch an egg. traditional size of approximately 1 metre by 2 metres yet will fold to handbag size in a jiffy. we carry a wide shade palette, or for a perfect match your shawl can […]
A FLOWER BED OF SHAWLS
incredibly hand woven flowers with borders and stripes. top left: natural shawl with flowers, leaves and even the odd resting butterfly; on top as a lively pompom, a shawl in Schiaparelli pink intriguing covered with flowers in violet and soft red. top right: pale aqua blue with flowers and stripes in pinks, a touch of […]
INSPIRATIONAL EMBROIDERIES
a set of beautiful borders: top left: stunning orange shawl with fine dark violet embroidery edged with cream. top right: classic primrose with white garlanded flowers, beautifully worked. bottom left: un-dyed natural with poppy red tiny flowers edged white in a broad yet open border. bottom right: deep red shawl with a broad black inset […]
A CREATIVE STORY
four more beautiful borders: top left: pale grey with lovely open border in pinks, corals and aqua with lots of detail. top right: pale pink with stunningly pretty border in pinks and whites. bottom left: jacaranda violet with contrasting turquoise embroidery embroidered in the same style as the preceding shawl. bottom right: creamy white shawl […]
THE PAST MEETS THE PRESENT
a creative stack of beautifully bordered shawls. the softest shawls with most beautifully worked borders, hand woven in pure pashmina cashmere with hand sewn embroidery in pure silk. contemporary design inspired by 17th century tradition.
HANDMADE MAGIC
four of the most beautifully bordered shawls: top left: softest pale greeny blue with inventive embroidery of paisley and flowers with sprigs of forget-me-not tracing up the sides. top right: fresh light turquoise shawl with exquisite tone to tone embroidery in shades of blue with a touch of peacock. bottom left: bright turquoise with relaxed […]
RARE CRAFTSMANSHIP
above: undyed cream shawl with pretty striped sides with grey and charcoal, an exquisitely embroidered centre of tiny leaves and branches; on the top: a roving pom pom in moroccan yellow with wonderful embroidery in woody colours with a touch of cantaloupe. below: jade with beautiful detail in cream, coral, pinks and a surprising and […]
RACING GREYS: SOME OF THE WINNERS
underneath: an outstanding mid-grey shawl forms the base for embroidery in pinks, with a touch of orange and lemon, grounded with the odd charcoal outline. on the top: a silver grey pompom shawl, exquisitely embroidered in black and white, both modern and classic. these shawls are embroidered pieces that illustrate the superb craftsmanship of our […]
GOING BIGGER: LARGE SIZED SHAWLS
these generously sized shawls measure approximately 264 x 132cm (104 x 52ins), and each one is undyed and beautifully embroidered. top: a white shawl with a bright border of pinks, a touch of tobacco and a hint of mint. middle: natural embroidered all over with festoons of pale pink and silver flowers. bottom: a white […]
TWO IN ONE REVERSIBLE
the fabulous four, cleverly woven in two colours. here we show you: top left: cantaloupe and peach. top right: cloud blue and natural. bottom left: turquoise and grey. bottom right: pink and white.
A STUDY IN BLACK AND WHITE WITH ATTENDANT POMPOMS
top left: black, grey and white stripes; on the top: a checked natural and cream. top right: black and white broad and narrow stripes; on the top: a fuchia pink pompom with charcoal stripes. bottom left: black, grey and white stripes. bottom right: cream with thin lines of pretty green and pink.
LADYLIKE NAVY AND MISTY BLUE
a really beautiful navy shawl exquisitely embroidered all over in white with paisley designs and flowers. a modern classic. as a pompom on the top: a soft turquoise blue shawl with a very wide border of complex embroidery in pinks, oranges and a touch of walnut.
NATURE’S COLOURS
four beautifully embroidered jali shawls: top left: pebble grey with intricate white embroidery of tiny flowers, almost anemones. top right: bright spring green with precise yet gently trailing embroidery in soft orange, cream and natural. bottom left: cornflower blue with silvery white, primrose and stone. bottom right: the very palest white/grey, too pretty for words, […]
SHOWING OFF OUR ARTISANS’ SKILLS
above: pink russet woven with a thin black stripe and borders of pink and coral miniaturised flowers; on the top: a pompom of a black shawl with rather stylised art nouveau embroidery in soft pinks and greys. below: a saffron shawl that stands alone with wonderful detailed fine embroidery in vibrant pink, orange and a […]
RASPBERRY PINK AND CHEERY STRIPES
underneath: raspberry pink embroidered with intricate flowers in silver, periwinkle and pale green. on top: a striped ‘khatraz’ shawl in white, jade, pink and lemon with detailed embroidery in complementing jade. both shawls are exquisitely embroidered with flowers, slender branches and casually strewn leaves. the most beautifully worked embroidered shawls, hand woven in pure pashmina […]
FLOWER BLOSSOM WITH TANGERINE
two complex jali shawls enjoying relaxed, free embroidery which is the hallmark of real master craftsmen. underneath: a rich tangerine with detailed embroidery using cool pale yellows, ice blue and white coming together in intricate detail. on top: a white shawl, again exquisitely embroidered with blossom in pale aqua with contrasting forget-me-not blue, grounded with […]
PEACHES, ROSES AND LEMONS
three lovely jali shawls with cheery colour: top: a peach of a shawl, with very delicate embroidery in lilacs, blues and green, exquisitely miniaturised. middle: clear lemon with lovely embroidery in different citrus tones, edged with pale mint. bottom: rose pink embroidered with coral, sage and palest grey carefully executed in a classically beautiful design.
SUPERBLY COMPOSED DESIGN
a stack of jali shawls that are embroidered all over. the most beautifully worked all embroidered jali shawls, hand woven in pure pashmina cashmere with hand sewn embroidery in pure silk. contemporary design inspired by 17th century tradition.
DREAMY SHAWLS
top: a soft blue base, embroidered brightly in various pinks, turquoise and coral, edged in a fantastic shocking pink. middle: white summer garden shawl with beautiful detail, pale blue, pale pink and charcoal. bottom: silver grey with very good detailed work exquisitely embroidered in a great combination of lilac pinks, white and a darker grey.
BRIGHT COLOUR: RADIATING CONFIDENCE
a stack of pure pashmina cashmere shawls, soft and light, yet so warm that legend has it that they can hatch an egg. traditional size of approximately 1 metre by 2 metres yet will fold to handbag size in a jiffy. we carry a wide shade palette, or for a perfect match your shawl can […]
A FLOWER BED OF SHAWLS
incredibly hand woven flowers with borders and stripes. top left: natural shawl with flowers, leaves and even the odd resting butterfly; on top as a lively pompom, a shawl in Schiaparelli pink intriguing covered with flowers in violet and soft red. top right: pale aqua blue with flowers and stripes in pinks, a touch of […]
INSPIRATIONAL EMBROIDERIES
a set of beautiful borders: top left: stunning orange shawl with fine dark violet embroidery edged with cream. top right: classic primrose with white garlanded flowers, beautifully worked. bottom left: un-dyed natural with poppy red tiny flowers edged white in a broad yet open border. bottom right: deep red shawl with a broad black inset […]
A CREATIVE STORY
four more beautiful borders: top left: pale grey with lovely open border in pinks, corals and aqua with lots of detail. top right: pale pink with stunningly pretty border in pinks and whites. bottom left: jacaranda violet with contrasting turquoise embroidery embroidered in the same style as the preceding shawl. bottom right: creamy white shawl […]
THE PAST MEETS THE PRESENT
a creative stack of beautifully bordered shawls. the softest shawls with most beautifully worked borders, hand woven in pure pashmina cashmere with hand sewn embroidery in pure silk. contemporary design inspired by 17th century tradition.
HANDMADE MAGIC
four of the most beautifully bordered shawls: top left: softest pale greeny blue with inventive embroidery of paisley and flowers with sprigs of forget-me-not tracing up the sides. top right: fresh light turquoise shawl with exquisite tone to tone embroidery in shades of blue with a touch of peacock. bottom left: bright turquoise with relaxed […]
RARE CRAFTSMANSHIP
above: undyed cream shawl with pretty striped sides with grey and charcoal, an exquisitely embroidered centre of tiny leaves and branches; on the top: a roving pom pom in moroccan yellow with wonderful embroidery in woody colours with a touch of cantaloupe. below: jade with beautiful detail in cream, coral, pinks and a surprising and […]
RACING GREYS: SOME OF THE WINNERS
underneath: an outstanding mid-grey shawl forms the base for embroidery in pinks, with a touch of orange and lemon, grounded with the odd charcoal outline. on the top: a silver grey pompom shawl, exquisitely embroidered in black and white, both modern and classic. these shawls are embroidered pieces that illustrate the superb craftsmanship of our […]
GOING BIGGER: LARGE SIZED SHAWLS
these generously sized shawls measure approximately 264 x 132cm (104 x 52ins), and each one is undyed and beautifully embroidered. top: a white shawl with a bright border of pinks, a touch of tobacco and a hint of mint. middle: natural embroidered all over with festoons of pale pink and silver flowers. bottom: a white […]
TWO IN ONE REVERSIBLE
the fabulous four, cleverly woven in two colours. here we show you: top left: cantaloupe and peach. top right: cloud blue and natural. bottom left: turquoise and grey. bottom right: pink and white.
A STUDY IN BLACK AND WHITE WITH ATTENDANT POMPOMS
top left: black, grey and white stripes; on the top: a checked natural and cream. top right: black and white broad and narrow stripes; on the top: a fuchia pink pompom with charcoal stripes. bottom left: black, grey and white stripes. bottom right: cream with thin lines of pretty green and pink.
LADYLIKE NAVY AND MISTY BLUE
a really beautiful navy shawl exquisitely embroidered all over in white with paisley designs and flowers. a modern classic. as a pompom on the top: a soft turquoise blue shawl with a very wide border of complex embroidery in pinks, oranges and a touch of walnut.
NATURE’S COLOURS
four beautifully embroidered jali shawls: top left: pebble grey with intricate white embroidery of tiny flowers, almost anemones. top right: bright spring green with precise yet gently trailing embroidery in soft orange, cream and natural. bottom left: cornflower blue with silvery white, primrose and stone. bottom right: the very palest white/grey, too pretty for words, […]