summer 2020
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RENAISSANCE TREASURE: REVIVING LOST SKILLS
a special peach of a shawl, with complex embroidery in pinks and golds, worked brightly in exquisite detail. this is an unusual jewel from our collection: take it anywhere, wear it with almost anything.
MINIATURISED MAGIC: BRIGHTENING UP OUR WORLD
top left: zingy jade with fabulous paisley border in creams, tans and a touch of lime. top right: super soft undyed natural with wide border in charcoal, white and indigo. bottom left: bright raspberry with exquisite floral border using white, rose pink and dark blue. bottom right: made by the same master craftsman as the […]
COOL CASHMERE: DAY INTO NIGHT
top left: winter white with delectable blue lilac flowers and delicate foliage. top right: poppy red with relaxed yet complex embroidery in silver grey and pale lilac ‘ lovely over a dark jacket. bottom left: stunning black with elegant detail in hot pink with an edging of paler shades and olive. a real treat. bottom […]
STACK SENSATION
a wonderful stack of bordered shawls, stunning in any season. in design, classic or outr’, the very best of hand weaving and fine embroidery is illustrated here.
BRIGHT FLOWERS ON A WHITE BACKGROUND
main: a bright pink embroidered jamawar shawl, superbly embroidered in blue, violet and pinks. we’ve counted around twenty different colours in all. on top: in contrast, a fine snowy white shawl with a finely embroidered border with miniaturised flowers and leaves, bedded in a delicate tracery. the most beautifully woven all embroidered shawls, hand woven […]
COOL INTRICATE EMBROIDERY
main: a complex embroidered cream shawl intricately worked with pretty trees and miniaturised flowers using charcoal, silver and pale pink. on the top as a pompom: a light pink all embroidered jali shawl, with paisley and small floral designs in pale and spring greens. contemporary design inspired by 17th century tradition.
SOME BLUE NOTES: A NOD TO JAZZ
top left: exquisite cornflower blue embroidered with tiny leaves and flowers in white, dark blue and very pale pink. top right: pale duck egg blue embroidered beautifully in white and pearl grey, tempered with a touch of carmine. bottom left: violet, embroidered in a paler lilac together with very effective touches of citrus. bottom right: […]
THE WARM COLOURS OF NATURE
five jali shawls in burnt oranges, hot flowers and spice. top: soft bright chilli with exquisitely detailed embroidery in cream and cool silver green. middle: light natural stone with complex work using pinks, violet and light sienna. bottom: fabulous yellow marigold shawl with lighter olive and pale green embroidery with super fine branches and leaves […]
JOYFUL COLOUR: ONE OF OUR SIGNATURE STACKS
jali shawls that are embroidered all over. the most beautifully worked all embroidered shawls, hand woven in pure pashmina cashmere with hand sewn embroidery in pure silk. contemporary design inspired by 17th century tradition.
PETALS ALL THE WAY
top left: creamy white embroidered all over with cherry red and rose pink miniaturised flowers and slender branches. top right: vibrant yet soft red beautifully embroidered using lilac, silver and pale pink in extraordinary detail. bottom left: light rose pink with exquisitely fine detail, embroidered beautifully in several shades of toning pale, deeper rose and […]
STUNNING IN ALL SEASONS
day or night, everyday and special occasions ‘ the perfect plain shawl. a stack of sensational shawls in every colour that can be imagined. soft and light, yet so warm that legend has it that they can hatch an egg! woven in the traditional size of 1m x 2m yet will fold to handbag size […]
JOLLY AND JAZZY: GORGEOUS COLOURS
a selection from our gorgeous collection of striped and reversible shawls. top row: two stripes and a reversible shawl. pretty amethyst shades and a reversible pompom with complementing jade. middle row: lovely pale pink ikat style shawl with woven stripes of contrasting colour, striped shawl of pinks, peacock blue and ochre and, as a pompom, […]
WONDERFUL NATURE IN BORDERS
top left: fabulous light emerald shawl, embroidered with paisley and tiny flowers in soft oranges, lemon, turquoise and touch of red. top right: marigold with exquisitely happy embroidery in coral and lighter yellow. bottom left: tangerine beautifully embroidered in cool blue, white, burgundy and aqua. bottom right: primrose yellow, embroidered with a sky blue border […]
CRISP WHITE AND CLEAR SKIES
top left: violet with an intricate border of silver, pale pink and ice blue. top right: dreamy white with a woven natural border with embroidered miniaturised flowers in pinks, soft greens and a little coral. bottom left: white with a delicately constructed, intricate border in soft blues, pinks and amethyst. bottom right: optimistic bright blue […]
A FEAST FOR OUR EYES
the most beautifully worked bordered shawls, hand woven in pure pashmina cashmere with hand sewn embroidery in pure silk. contemporary design inspired by 17th century tradition.
KASHMIR GARDENS
showing off the extraordinary skills of our weavers and embroiderers. main: bright jade jali with highly complex all over embroidery using cool pale lilac and silver. pompoms: white with a very wide detailed border of flowers and paisley designs in persian blue with pinks and lilacs.
SUBLIMELY SPECIAL SHAWLS
above: poppy shawl with highly complex embroidery of miniaturised flowers using very pale pink, silver and forget-me-not blue. below: a peacock blue shawl with similarly complex embroidery sewn in white and cool pale lilac. top pompom: marvellous pale grey, embroidered with a broad border in white, charcoal and pale pink. bottom pompom: a beautiful pure […]
OUR CUDDLIEST STACK : NATURAL CENTRAL HEATING
a gorgeous selection our soft and warm blanket shawls, measuring approx 264 x 132cm (104 x 52 inches), generously sized and beautifully embroidered.
TWO FINE PIECES
incredibly detailed embroidery worked into in a very wide jamawar border on a white shawl. the complex embroidery showcased here makes these pieces heirlooms to be treasured, true walking works of art. main: this beautiful cream shawl features s stunning border with unique, museum quality work of florals and paisley within paisley in a bright […]
A NATURAL DUO
borders with handwoven stripes and flowers that show off the skills of our weavers. the many colour changes and the use of fine fibre are a great challenge. natural shawl with a bright blue border, woven with flowers and paisley as well as bordered stripes woven in blues and pinks together with a little cheerful […]
HANDWOVEN TREASURES
these unique pieces really show off the skills of our weavers. the many colour changes and the use of fine fibre are a great challenge. main: a natural shawl with a really pretty border of poppy red flowers and leaves, with delicate charcoal branches. on the top as a pompom: a natural shawl with stripes […]
COMPLEX SIMPLICITY: PARADOX SHAWLS
a crisp and pure white jamawar shawl, superbly embroidered in bright peacock. on the top as a pompom: natural beauty jamawar shawl with complex, detailed white embroidery all over. heirlooms to treasure combining contemporary design with 17th century tradition.
STRAWBERRIES AND CREAM
top left: pale pink with a fabulous border of soft gold with touches of citrus. top right: strawberry pink with an intricate border of soft blues, a little white and pale grey ‘ a masterpiece. bottom left: soft white with a gorgeous border using terracotta, white and pale lemon, tiny flowers and little discs ‘ […]
RENAISSANCE TREASURE: REVIVING LOST SKILLS
a special peach of a shawl, with complex embroidery in pinks and golds, worked brightly in exquisite detail. this is an unusual jewel from our collection: take it anywhere, wear it with almost anything.
MINIATURISED MAGIC: BRIGHTENING UP OUR WORLD
top left: zingy jade with fabulous paisley border in creams, tans and a touch of lime. top right: super soft undyed natural with wide border in charcoal, white and indigo. bottom left: bright raspberry with exquisite floral border using white, rose pink and dark blue. bottom right: made by the same master craftsman as the […]
COOL CASHMERE: DAY INTO NIGHT
top left: winter white with delectable blue lilac flowers and delicate foliage. top right: poppy red with relaxed yet complex embroidery in silver grey and pale lilac ‘ lovely over a dark jacket. bottom left: stunning black with elegant detail in hot pink with an edging of paler shades and olive. a real treat. bottom […]
STACK SENSATION
a wonderful stack of bordered shawls, stunning in any season. in design, classic or outr’, the very best of hand weaving and fine embroidery is illustrated here.
BRIGHT FLOWERS ON A WHITE BACKGROUND
main: a bright pink embroidered jamawar shawl, superbly embroidered in blue, violet and pinks. we’ve counted around twenty different colours in all. on top: in contrast, a fine snowy white shawl with a finely embroidered border with miniaturised flowers and leaves, bedded in a delicate tracery. the most beautifully woven all embroidered shawls, hand woven […]
COOL INTRICATE EMBROIDERY
main: a complex embroidered cream shawl intricately worked with pretty trees and miniaturised flowers using charcoal, silver and pale pink. on the top as a pompom: a light pink all embroidered jali shawl, with paisley and small floral designs in pale and spring greens. contemporary design inspired by 17th century tradition.
SOME BLUE NOTES: A NOD TO JAZZ
top left: exquisite cornflower blue embroidered with tiny leaves and flowers in white, dark blue and very pale pink. top right: pale duck egg blue embroidered beautifully in white and pearl grey, tempered with a touch of carmine. bottom left: violet, embroidered in a paler lilac together with very effective touches of citrus. bottom right: […]
THE WARM COLOURS OF NATURE
five jali shawls in burnt oranges, hot flowers and spice. top: soft bright chilli with exquisitely detailed embroidery in cream and cool silver green. middle: light natural stone with complex work using pinks, violet and light sienna. bottom: fabulous yellow marigold shawl with lighter olive and pale green embroidery with super fine branches and leaves […]
JOYFUL COLOUR: ONE OF OUR SIGNATURE STACKS
jali shawls that are embroidered all over. the most beautifully worked all embroidered shawls, hand woven in pure pashmina cashmere with hand sewn embroidery in pure silk. contemporary design inspired by 17th century tradition.
PETALS ALL THE WAY
top left: creamy white embroidered all over with cherry red and rose pink miniaturised flowers and slender branches. top right: vibrant yet soft red beautifully embroidered using lilac, silver and pale pink in extraordinary detail. bottom left: light rose pink with exquisitely fine detail, embroidered beautifully in several shades of toning pale, deeper rose and […]
STUNNING IN ALL SEASONS
day or night, everyday and special occasions ‘ the perfect plain shawl. a stack of sensational shawls in every colour that can be imagined. soft and light, yet so warm that legend has it that they can hatch an egg! woven in the traditional size of 1m x 2m yet will fold to handbag size […]
JOLLY AND JAZZY: GORGEOUS COLOURS
a selection from our gorgeous collection of striped and reversible shawls. top row: two stripes and a reversible shawl. pretty amethyst shades and a reversible pompom with complementing jade. middle row: lovely pale pink ikat style shawl with woven stripes of contrasting colour, striped shawl of pinks, peacock blue and ochre and, as a pompom, […]
WONDERFUL NATURE IN BORDERS
top left: fabulous light emerald shawl, embroidered with paisley and tiny flowers in soft oranges, lemon, turquoise and touch of red. top right: marigold with exquisitely happy embroidery in coral and lighter yellow. bottom left: tangerine beautifully embroidered in cool blue, white, burgundy and aqua. bottom right: primrose yellow, embroidered with a sky blue border […]
CRISP WHITE AND CLEAR SKIES
top left: violet with an intricate border of silver, pale pink and ice blue. top right: dreamy white with a woven natural border with embroidered miniaturised flowers in pinks, soft greens and a little coral. bottom left: white with a delicately constructed, intricate border in soft blues, pinks and amethyst. bottom right: optimistic bright blue […]
A FEAST FOR OUR EYES
the most beautifully worked bordered shawls, hand woven in pure pashmina cashmere with hand sewn embroidery in pure silk. contemporary design inspired by 17th century tradition.
KASHMIR GARDENS
showing off the extraordinary skills of our weavers and embroiderers. main: bright jade jali with highly complex all over embroidery using cool pale lilac and silver. pompoms: white with a very wide detailed border of flowers and paisley designs in persian blue with pinks and lilacs.
SUBLIMELY SPECIAL SHAWLS
above: poppy shawl with highly complex embroidery of miniaturised flowers using very pale pink, silver and forget-me-not blue. below: a peacock blue shawl with similarly complex embroidery sewn in white and cool pale lilac. top pompom: marvellous pale grey, embroidered with a broad border in white, charcoal and pale pink. bottom pompom: a beautiful pure […]
OUR CUDDLIEST STACK : NATURAL CENTRAL HEATING
a gorgeous selection our soft and warm blanket shawls, measuring approx 264 x 132cm (104 x 52 inches), generously sized and beautifully embroidered.
TWO FINE PIECES
incredibly detailed embroidery worked into in a very wide jamawar border on a white shawl. the complex embroidery showcased here makes these pieces heirlooms to be treasured, true walking works of art. main: this beautiful cream shawl features s stunning border with unique, museum quality work of florals and paisley within paisley in a bright […]
A NATURAL DUO
borders with handwoven stripes and flowers that show off the skills of our weavers. the many colour changes and the use of fine fibre are a great challenge. natural shawl with a bright blue border, woven with flowers and paisley as well as bordered stripes woven in blues and pinks together with a little cheerful […]
HANDWOVEN TREASURES
these unique pieces really show off the skills of our weavers. the many colour changes and the use of fine fibre are a great challenge. main: a natural shawl with a really pretty border of poppy red flowers and leaves, with delicate charcoal branches. on the top as a pompom: a natural shawl with stripes […]
COMPLEX SIMPLICITY: PARADOX SHAWLS
a crisp and pure white jamawar shawl, superbly embroidered in bright peacock. on the top as a pompom: natural beauty jamawar shawl with complex, detailed white embroidery all over. heirlooms to treasure combining contemporary design with 17th century tradition.
STRAWBERRIES AND CREAM
top left: pale pink with a fabulous border of soft gold with touches of citrus. top right: strawberry pink with an intricate border of soft blues, a little white and pale grey ‘ a masterpiece. bottom left: soft white with a gorgeous border using terracotta, white and pale lemon, tiny flowers and little discs ‘ […]
RENAISSANCE TREASURE: REVIVING LOST SKILLS
a special peach of a shawl, with complex embroidery in pinks and golds, worked brightly in exquisite detail. this is an unusual jewel from our collection: take it anywhere, wear it with almost anything.
MINIATURISED MAGIC: BRIGHTENING UP OUR WORLD
top left: zingy jade with fabulous paisley border in creams, tans and a touch of lime. top right: super soft undyed natural with wide border in charcoal, white and indigo. bottom left: bright raspberry with exquisite floral border using white, rose pink and dark blue. bottom right: made by the same master craftsman as the […]
COOL CASHMERE: DAY INTO NIGHT
top left: winter white with delectable blue lilac flowers and delicate foliage. top right: poppy red with relaxed yet complex embroidery in silver grey and pale lilac ‘ lovely over a dark jacket. bottom left: stunning black with elegant detail in hot pink with an edging of paler shades and olive. a real treat. bottom […]
STACK SENSATION
a wonderful stack of bordered shawls, stunning in any season. in design, classic or outr’, the very best of hand weaving and fine embroidery is illustrated here.
BRIGHT FLOWERS ON A WHITE BACKGROUND
main: a bright pink embroidered jamawar shawl, superbly embroidered in blue, violet and pinks. we’ve counted around twenty different colours in all. on top: in contrast, a fine snowy white shawl with a finely embroidered border with miniaturised flowers and leaves, bedded in a delicate tracery. the most beautifully woven all embroidered shawls, hand woven […]
COOL INTRICATE EMBROIDERY
main: a complex embroidered cream shawl intricately worked with pretty trees and miniaturised flowers using charcoal, silver and pale pink. on the top as a pompom: a light pink all embroidered jali shawl, with paisley and small floral designs in pale and spring greens. contemporary design inspired by 17th century tradition.
SOME BLUE NOTES: A NOD TO JAZZ
top left: exquisite cornflower blue embroidered with tiny leaves and flowers in white, dark blue and very pale pink. top right: pale duck egg blue embroidered beautifully in white and pearl grey, tempered with a touch of carmine. bottom left: violet, embroidered in a paler lilac together with very effective touches of citrus. bottom right: […]
THE WARM COLOURS OF NATURE
five jali shawls in burnt oranges, hot flowers and spice. top: soft bright chilli with exquisitely detailed embroidery in cream and cool silver green. middle: light natural stone with complex work using pinks, violet and light sienna. bottom: fabulous yellow marigold shawl with lighter olive and pale green embroidery with super fine branches and leaves […]
JOYFUL COLOUR: ONE OF OUR SIGNATURE STACKS
jali shawls that are embroidered all over. the most beautifully worked all embroidered shawls, hand woven in pure pashmina cashmere with hand sewn embroidery in pure silk. contemporary design inspired by 17th century tradition.
PETALS ALL THE WAY
top left: creamy white embroidered all over with cherry red and rose pink miniaturised flowers and slender branches. top right: vibrant yet soft red beautifully embroidered using lilac, silver and pale pink in extraordinary detail. bottom left: light rose pink with exquisitely fine detail, embroidered beautifully in several shades of toning pale, deeper rose and […]
STUNNING IN ALL SEASONS
day or night, everyday and special occasions ‘ the perfect plain shawl. a stack of sensational shawls in every colour that can be imagined. soft and light, yet so warm that legend has it that they can hatch an egg! woven in the traditional size of 1m x 2m yet will fold to handbag size […]
JOLLY AND JAZZY: GORGEOUS COLOURS
a selection from our gorgeous collection of striped and reversible shawls. top row: two stripes and a reversible shawl. pretty amethyst shades and a reversible pompom with complementing jade. middle row: lovely pale pink ikat style shawl with woven stripes of contrasting colour, striped shawl of pinks, peacock blue and ochre and, as a pompom, […]
WONDERFUL NATURE IN BORDERS
top left: fabulous light emerald shawl, embroidered with paisley and tiny flowers in soft oranges, lemon, turquoise and touch of red. top right: marigold with exquisitely happy embroidery in coral and lighter yellow. bottom left: tangerine beautifully embroidered in cool blue, white, burgundy and aqua. bottom right: primrose yellow, embroidered with a sky blue border […]
CRISP WHITE AND CLEAR SKIES
top left: violet with an intricate border of silver, pale pink and ice blue. top right: dreamy white with a woven natural border with embroidered miniaturised flowers in pinks, soft greens and a little coral. bottom left: white with a delicately constructed, intricate border in soft blues, pinks and amethyst. bottom right: optimistic bright blue […]
A FEAST FOR OUR EYES
the most beautifully worked bordered shawls, hand woven in pure pashmina cashmere with hand sewn embroidery in pure silk. contemporary design inspired by 17th century tradition.
KASHMIR GARDENS
showing off the extraordinary skills of our weavers and embroiderers. main: bright jade jali with highly complex all over embroidery using cool pale lilac and silver. pompoms: white with a very wide detailed border of flowers and paisley designs in persian blue with pinks and lilacs.
SUBLIMELY SPECIAL SHAWLS
above: poppy shawl with highly complex embroidery of miniaturised flowers using very pale pink, silver and forget-me-not blue. below: a peacock blue shawl with similarly complex embroidery sewn in white and cool pale lilac. top pompom: marvellous pale grey, embroidered with a broad border in white, charcoal and pale pink. bottom pompom: a beautiful pure […]
OUR CUDDLIEST STACK : NATURAL CENTRAL HEATING
a gorgeous selection our soft and warm blanket shawls, measuring approx 264 x 132cm (104 x 52 inches), generously sized and beautifully embroidered.
TWO FINE PIECES
incredibly detailed embroidery worked into in a very wide jamawar border on a white shawl. the complex embroidery showcased here makes these pieces heirlooms to be treasured, true walking works of art. main: this beautiful cream shawl features s stunning border with unique, museum quality work of florals and paisley within paisley in a bright […]
A NATURAL DUO
borders with handwoven stripes and flowers that show off the skills of our weavers. the many colour changes and the use of fine fibre are a great challenge. natural shawl with a bright blue border, woven with flowers and paisley as well as bordered stripes woven in blues and pinks together with a little cheerful […]
HANDWOVEN TREASURES
these unique pieces really show off the skills of our weavers. the many colour changes and the use of fine fibre are a great challenge. main: a natural shawl with a really pretty border of poppy red flowers and leaves, with delicate charcoal branches. on the top as a pompom: a natural shawl with stripes […]
COMPLEX SIMPLICITY: PARADOX SHAWLS
a crisp and pure white jamawar shawl, superbly embroidered in bright peacock. on the top as a pompom: natural beauty jamawar shawl with complex, detailed white embroidery all over. heirlooms to treasure combining contemporary design with 17th century tradition.
STRAWBERRIES AND CREAM
top left: pale pink with a fabulous border of soft gold with touches of citrus. top right: strawberry pink with an intricate border of soft blues, a little white and pale grey ‘ a masterpiece. bottom left: soft white with a gorgeous border using terracotta, white and pale lemon, tiny flowers and little discs ‘ […]