summer 2021
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SANS SOUCI: NATURE’S COLOURS
top left: warm yellow bordered with trees and flowers of rose, fuchsia, peacock blue and crimson, great spacing too. top right: bright terracotta, embroidered in silver grey mixed tiny flowers enclosed by fine paisley-gorgeous. bottom left: terrific lime bordered in grey, hyacinth blue and burgundy, growing flowers and leaves out of the pretty work. bottom […]
THE ARTIST’S EYE: SENSATIONAL STACK
a sensational stack of bordered shawls. the most beautifully worked shawls with embroidered borders, hand woven in pure pashmina cashmere with hand sewn embroidery in especially dyed silk. contemporary design inspired by 17th century tradition.
RICH AUSPICIOUS COLOUR
wonderful scarlet and orange. on the top: this complex jali is an explosion of colour: soft scarlet red with a complex embroidery of paisley and flowers using oranges, jade and mountain green. underneath: a clear orange shawl with a rich and fluid border of miniaturised floral embroidery in white, dark cobalt blue and stunning chartreuse.
WARM COLOUR AND CONSTRAST
top left: chic black, with a stunning border in subtle shades of raspberry and red. top right: a study in nature’s pinks, with colourful border finely worked with an addition of white and dark cobalt. bottom left: bright terracotta rust, beautifully worked in paisley and tiny flowers embroidered in pale pink, white and silver grey. […]
LATE SUMMER HEDGEROWS: AUTUMN TOUCH
top left: pistachio green, with fine embroidery using peach blossom shades tempered with a touch of silver. top right: undyed natural shawl, beautifully worked in pinks and green enlivened with scarlet. bottom left: chalky pink, a stunning piece, embroidered in mountain green, pale pink and white. bottom right: crisp cream, beautifully embroidered with a border […]
MIDNIGHT STARS: LOOKING TOWARDS DAWN
top: real sunny yellow, with stunning embroidery in paler yellow, cream and dove grey. middle: dark shades of smoky grey, with very fine embroidery using periwinkle blue and white. bottom: gorgeous bright terracotta, tone to tone with flowers and foliage in a very light orange with a touch of silver. pompom: white shawl with classically […]
BLUE SKIES WITH MIST AND SUN: INDIGO STORY
top left: delicate grey, with a wonderful border of sun yellow and darker greys. top right: chinese blue, with a highly detailed stunning border using pinks, yellows and turquoise. bottom left: bright blue, with an interesting embroidery of pretty greens, lilac and a touch of turquoise. bottom right: dark navy blue, with a wonderful wide […]
A GARDEN: THE PUREST OF HUMAN PLEASURES
two gorgeous renaissance shawls. hot pink embroidered jamawar, with tiny mixed flowers and paisley. the intricate detail of each tiny flower heart is exceptional. as a pompom: pale pink jamawar shawl with fine complex embroidery in soft blues and greens, marvellously fine and detailed. the most beautifully woven all embroidered shawls, hand woven in pure […]
REFLECTIONS OF BLUE: COLOUR AND LIGHT
bright peacock blue jamawar, intricately worked all over using shades of white, pale pink and ice blue. top pompom: beautifully reflecting light natural, with complex embroidery of enchanting cornflowers. bottom pompom: white shawl with complex embroidery in soft regency colours of pale pinks, blues and a touch of olive. contemporary design inspired by 17th century […]
SUNLIGHT WITH MANY ROSES
pale rose, tone to tone with detailed miniaturised leaves and flowers in lighter and darker shades of pink. sunny yellow with beautiful boughs and tiny leaves in golden yellow, natural and white. pale yellow, embroidered in tiny flowers, using white, charcoal and a brilliant touch of charcoal. light pink-white with very pretty darker pink, olive […]
EXUBERANT BEAUTY: STRIPES AND FLOWERS
top: white shawl with exquisite embroidery using soft oranges and golds with a genius dab of powder blue. middle: light natural with beautifully worked, very fine embroidery in sunny yellows, soft orange and a touch of terracotta. bottom: black shawl, delicately worked in matt gold, cream and orange coral, edged in the same cream and […]
COLOUR INSPIRATION : A SIGNATURE STACK
the most beautifully worked all embroidered shawls, hand woven in pure pashmina cashmere with hand sewn embroidery in especially dyed silk. contemporary design inspired by 17th century tradition.
SPEAKING TO THE BLUES
top left: slatey blue, with relaxed trailing flowers, using pale pink, pale blue and silver with a touch of olive. top right: striped soft blues and greens on a natural base with pretty flowers embroidered in pale pinks and silver with precise and inspired detail. bottom left: strong turquoise blue, intricately worked in natural and […]
DOUBLE DELIGHTS
this season’s collection of striped shawls together with reversible pieces. the double colour reversible pieces are magically woven in two contrasting colours, one on each side of the shawl. we have a large collection of different pieces. the striped shawls are available in a wide range of colours, ideal for everyone. all 100% pashmina cashmere, […]
OUR AMAZING REVERSIBLE AND STRIPED COLLECTION
this season’s collection of striped shawls together with reversible pieces. the double colour reversible pieces are magically woven in two contrasting colours, one on each side of the shawl. we have a large collection of different pieces. the striped shawls are available in a wide range of colours, ideal for everyone. all 100% pashmina cashmere, […]
INCOMPARABLE INDIGO
top left: white shawl with gorgeously detailed border of many strong blues, skilfully sewn. top right: bright blue with a wide artistic border of flowers within flowers, paisley and leaves in paler blues, a dab of pale rose and toning neutrals. bottom left: light mint green, sewn in exquisite detail in dark strawberry and matt […]
INDIA DREAMING
top left: pale pink with sumptuously beautiful wide border embroidered in rose and soft summer colours. top right: strawberry pink with a terrific broad border using many blues, greens and silver. bottom left: dark navy with jewel like border in indian pinks and reds, finely sewn. bottom right: bright fuchsia with a brilliantly detailed border […]
QUIET MASTERPIECES I
my embroiderers have been working on these shawls very slowly, and have finally finished these exceptionally finely detailed pieces. top: burnt orange jali, all over embroidered in rose, cream and blue with a dash of charcoal. middle: bougainvillea jali with gold, soft tangerine, forget-me-not and hot pink all over embroidery. bottom: clear red jali shawl […]
QUIET MASTERPIECES II
another exquisite selection showing off our embroiderers’ special skills. this work is very finely detailed with gorgeous and complex miniaturised flowers and traditional paisley. top: warm sunny yellow jali shawl, superbly embroidered using exquisite peach and tone to tone yellows. middle: french navy jali shawl with detailed all over embroidery of blue crocus, reds, pinks, […]
NATURAL BEAUTIES: UNDYED SPECIAL PIECES
undyed natural shawl with embroidery in rose, pale pink and white blossom. top pompom: soft traveller’s shawl, white with raspberry boteh and fine border. bottom pompom: white with dynamic complex border using a variety of pinks.
ROVING POMPOMS
perfect plain shawls shown in this season’s colours, elegant by day or night. sixty colours available, please ask madeleine.
CASHMERE CHIC: WOVEN BY MASTER CRAFTSMEN
our soft and warm blanket shawls, measuring approx. 264x132cm (104 x 52inches). underneath: artistic stripes of light burgundy, saffron and natural, embroidered with ornamented paisley border and sides, using forget-me-not blues, pale pinks and ochres. top pompom: burnt orange jali embroidered all over in creams and paler oranges. bottom pompom: cream jali with fine natural […]
MINIATURISED MARVELS: WORLD CLASS EMBROIDERY
underneath: a beautifully intricate white jamawar shawl, embroidered in pale pinks, soft coral and iris blue flowers and paisley. top pompom: crocus purple border, embroidered in pinks, white and a dab of orange. bottom pompom: cinnamon border embroidered in blues, pinks and greys.
TRAVELLING IN STYLE
underneath: natural undyed shawl with wide delicate border in creams, pinks and reds, a garden in kashmir embroidered onto a shawl. top pompom: warm red with another very wide border of various blues, stunning in its detail. bottom pompom: soft white shawl with delicate, beautiful border in blues and nutmeg.
SANS SOUCI: NATURE’S COLOURS
top left: warm yellow bordered with trees and flowers of rose, fuchsia, peacock blue and crimson, great spacing too. top right: bright terracotta, embroidered in silver grey mixed tiny flowers enclosed by fine paisley-gorgeous. bottom left: terrific lime bordered in grey, hyacinth blue and burgundy, growing flowers and leaves out of the pretty work. bottom […]
THE ARTIST’S EYE: SENSATIONAL STACK
a sensational stack of bordered shawls. the most beautifully worked shawls with embroidered borders, hand woven in pure pashmina cashmere with hand sewn embroidery in especially dyed silk. contemporary design inspired by 17th century tradition.
RICH AUSPICIOUS COLOUR
wonderful scarlet and orange. on the top: this complex jali is an explosion of colour: soft scarlet red with a complex embroidery of paisley and flowers using oranges, jade and mountain green. underneath: a clear orange shawl with a rich and fluid border of miniaturised floral embroidery in white, dark cobalt blue and stunning chartreuse.
WARM COLOUR AND CONSTRAST
top left: chic black, with a stunning border in subtle shades of raspberry and red. top right: a study in nature’s pinks, with colourful border finely worked with an addition of white and dark cobalt. bottom left: bright terracotta rust, beautifully worked in paisley and tiny flowers embroidered in pale pink, white and silver grey. […]
LATE SUMMER HEDGEROWS: AUTUMN TOUCH
top left: pistachio green, with fine embroidery using peach blossom shades tempered with a touch of silver. top right: undyed natural shawl, beautifully worked in pinks and green enlivened with scarlet. bottom left: chalky pink, a stunning piece, embroidered in mountain green, pale pink and white. bottom right: crisp cream, beautifully embroidered with a border […]
MIDNIGHT STARS: LOOKING TOWARDS DAWN
top: real sunny yellow, with stunning embroidery in paler yellow, cream and dove grey. middle: dark shades of smoky grey, with very fine embroidery using periwinkle blue and white. bottom: gorgeous bright terracotta, tone to tone with flowers and foliage in a very light orange with a touch of silver. pompom: white shawl with classically […]
BLUE SKIES WITH MIST AND SUN: INDIGO STORY
top left: delicate grey, with a wonderful border of sun yellow and darker greys. top right: chinese blue, with a highly detailed stunning border using pinks, yellows and turquoise. bottom left: bright blue, with an interesting embroidery of pretty greens, lilac and a touch of turquoise. bottom right: dark navy blue, with a wonderful wide […]
A GARDEN: THE PUREST OF HUMAN PLEASURES
two gorgeous renaissance shawls. hot pink embroidered jamawar, with tiny mixed flowers and paisley. the intricate detail of each tiny flower heart is exceptional. as a pompom: pale pink jamawar shawl with fine complex embroidery in soft blues and greens, marvellously fine and detailed. the most beautifully woven all embroidered shawls, hand woven in pure […]
REFLECTIONS OF BLUE: COLOUR AND LIGHT
bright peacock blue jamawar, intricately worked all over using shades of white, pale pink and ice blue. top pompom: beautifully reflecting light natural, with complex embroidery of enchanting cornflowers. bottom pompom: white shawl with complex embroidery in soft regency colours of pale pinks, blues and a touch of olive. contemporary design inspired by 17th century […]
SUNLIGHT WITH MANY ROSES
pale rose, tone to tone with detailed miniaturised leaves and flowers in lighter and darker shades of pink. sunny yellow with beautiful boughs and tiny leaves in golden yellow, natural and white. pale yellow, embroidered in tiny flowers, using white, charcoal and a brilliant touch of charcoal. light pink-white with very pretty darker pink, olive […]
EXUBERANT BEAUTY: STRIPES AND FLOWERS
top: white shawl with exquisite embroidery using soft oranges and golds with a genius dab of powder blue. middle: light natural with beautifully worked, very fine embroidery in sunny yellows, soft orange and a touch of terracotta. bottom: black shawl, delicately worked in matt gold, cream and orange coral, edged in the same cream and […]
COLOUR INSPIRATION : A SIGNATURE STACK
the most beautifully worked all embroidered shawls, hand woven in pure pashmina cashmere with hand sewn embroidery in especially dyed silk. contemporary design inspired by 17th century tradition.
SPEAKING TO THE BLUES
top left: slatey blue, with relaxed trailing flowers, using pale pink, pale blue and silver with a touch of olive. top right: striped soft blues and greens on a natural base with pretty flowers embroidered in pale pinks and silver with precise and inspired detail. bottom left: strong turquoise blue, intricately worked in natural and […]
DOUBLE DELIGHTS
this season’s collection of striped shawls together with reversible pieces. the double colour reversible pieces are magically woven in two contrasting colours, one on each side of the shawl. we have a large collection of different pieces. the striped shawls are available in a wide range of colours, ideal for everyone. all 100% pashmina cashmere, […]
OUR AMAZING REVERSIBLE AND STRIPED COLLECTION
this season’s collection of striped shawls together with reversible pieces. the double colour reversible pieces are magically woven in two contrasting colours, one on each side of the shawl. we have a large collection of different pieces. the striped shawls are available in a wide range of colours, ideal for everyone. all 100% pashmina cashmere, […]
INCOMPARABLE INDIGO
top left: white shawl with gorgeously detailed border of many strong blues, skilfully sewn. top right: bright blue with a wide artistic border of flowers within flowers, paisley and leaves in paler blues, a dab of pale rose and toning neutrals. bottom left: light mint green, sewn in exquisite detail in dark strawberry and matt […]
INDIA DREAMING
top left: pale pink with sumptuously beautiful wide border embroidered in rose and soft summer colours. top right: strawberry pink with a terrific broad border using many blues, greens and silver. bottom left: dark navy with jewel like border in indian pinks and reds, finely sewn. bottom right: bright fuchsia with a brilliantly detailed border […]
QUIET MASTERPIECES I
my embroiderers have been working on these shawls very slowly, and have finally finished these exceptionally finely detailed pieces. top: burnt orange jali, all over embroidered in rose, cream and blue with a dash of charcoal. middle: bougainvillea jali with gold, soft tangerine, forget-me-not and hot pink all over embroidery. bottom: clear red jali shawl […]
QUIET MASTERPIECES II
another exquisite selection showing off our embroiderers’ special skills. this work is very finely detailed with gorgeous and complex miniaturised flowers and traditional paisley. top: warm sunny yellow jali shawl, superbly embroidered using exquisite peach and tone to tone yellows. middle: french navy jali shawl with detailed all over embroidery of blue crocus, reds, pinks, […]
NATURAL BEAUTIES: UNDYED SPECIAL PIECES
undyed natural shawl with embroidery in rose, pale pink and white blossom. top pompom: soft traveller’s shawl, white with raspberry boteh and fine border. bottom pompom: white with dynamic complex border using a variety of pinks.
ROVING POMPOMS
perfect plain shawls shown in this season’s colours, elegant by day or night. sixty colours available, please ask madeleine.
CASHMERE CHIC: WOVEN BY MASTER CRAFTSMEN
our soft and warm blanket shawls, measuring approx. 264x132cm (104 x 52inches). underneath: artistic stripes of light burgundy, saffron and natural, embroidered with ornamented paisley border and sides, using forget-me-not blues, pale pinks and ochres. top pompom: burnt orange jali embroidered all over in creams and paler oranges. bottom pompom: cream jali with fine natural […]
MINIATURISED MARVELS: WORLD CLASS EMBROIDERY
underneath: a beautifully intricate white jamawar shawl, embroidered in pale pinks, soft coral and iris blue flowers and paisley. top pompom: crocus purple border, embroidered in pinks, white and a dab of orange. bottom pompom: cinnamon border embroidered in blues, pinks and greys.
TRAVELLING IN STYLE
underneath: natural undyed shawl with wide delicate border in creams, pinks and reds, a garden in kashmir embroidered onto a shawl. top pompom: warm red with another very wide border of various blues, stunning in its detail. bottom pompom: soft white shawl with delicate, beautiful border in blues and nutmeg.
SANS SOUCI: NATURE’S COLOURS
top left: warm yellow bordered with trees and flowers of rose, fuchsia, peacock blue and crimson, great spacing too. top right: bright terracotta, embroidered in silver grey mixed tiny flowers enclosed by fine paisley-gorgeous. bottom left: terrific lime bordered in grey, hyacinth blue and burgundy, growing flowers and leaves out of the pretty work. bottom […]
THE ARTIST’S EYE: SENSATIONAL STACK
a sensational stack of bordered shawls. the most beautifully worked shawls with embroidered borders, hand woven in pure pashmina cashmere with hand sewn embroidery in especially dyed silk. contemporary design inspired by 17th century tradition.
RICH AUSPICIOUS COLOUR
wonderful scarlet and orange. on the top: this complex jali is an explosion of colour: soft scarlet red with a complex embroidery of paisley and flowers using oranges, jade and mountain green. underneath: a clear orange shawl with a rich and fluid border of miniaturised floral embroidery in white, dark cobalt blue and stunning chartreuse.
WARM COLOUR AND CONSTRAST
top left: chic black, with a stunning border in subtle shades of raspberry and red. top right: a study in nature’s pinks, with colourful border finely worked with an addition of white and dark cobalt. bottom left: bright terracotta rust, beautifully worked in paisley and tiny flowers embroidered in pale pink, white and silver grey. […]
LATE SUMMER HEDGEROWS: AUTUMN TOUCH
top left: pistachio green, with fine embroidery using peach blossom shades tempered with a touch of silver. top right: undyed natural shawl, beautifully worked in pinks and green enlivened with scarlet. bottom left: chalky pink, a stunning piece, embroidered in mountain green, pale pink and white. bottom right: crisp cream, beautifully embroidered with a border […]
MIDNIGHT STARS: LOOKING TOWARDS DAWN
top: real sunny yellow, with stunning embroidery in paler yellow, cream and dove grey. middle: dark shades of smoky grey, with very fine embroidery using periwinkle blue and white. bottom: gorgeous bright terracotta, tone to tone with flowers and foliage in a very light orange with a touch of silver. pompom: white shawl with classically […]
BLUE SKIES WITH MIST AND SUN: INDIGO STORY
top left: delicate grey, with a wonderful border of sun yellow and darker greys. top right: chinese blue, with a highly detailed stunning border using pinks, yellows and turquoise. bottom left: bright blue, with an interesting embroidery of pretty greens, lilac and a touch of turquoise. bottom right: dark navy blue, with a wonderful wide […]
A GARDEN: THE PUREST OF HUMAN PLEASURES
two gorgeous renaissance shawls. hot pink embroidered jamawar, with tiny mixed flowers and paisley. the intricate detail of each tiny flower heart is exceptional. as a pompom: pale pink jamawar shawl with fine complex embroidery in soft blues and greens, marvellously fine and detailed. the most beautifully woven all embroidered shawls, hand woven in pure […]
REFLECTIONS OF BLUE: COLOUR AND LIGHT
bright peacock blue jamawar, intricately worked all over using shades of white, pale pink and ice blue. top pompom: beautifully reflecting light natural, with complex embroidery of enchanting cornflowers. bottom pompom: white shawl with complex embroidery in soft regency colours of pale pinks, blues and a touch of olive. contemporary design inspired by 17th century […]
SUNLIGHT WITH MANY ROSES
pale rose, tone to tone with detailed miniaturised leaves and flowers in lighter and darker shades of pink. sunny yellow with beautiful boughs and tiny leaves in golden yellow, natural and white. pale yellow, embroidered in tiny flowers, using white, charcoal and a brilliant touch of charcoal. light pink-white with very pretty darker pink, olive […]
EXUBERANT BEAUTY: STRIPES AND FLOWERS
top: white shawl with exquisite embroidery using soft oranges and golds with a genius dab of powder blue. middle: light natural with beautifully worked, very fine embroidery in sunny yellows, soft orange and a touch of terracotta. bottom: black shawl, delicately worked in matt gold, cream and orange coral, edged in the same cream and […]
COLOUR INSPIRATION : A SIGNATURE STACK
the most beautifully worked all embroidered shawls, hand woven in pure pashmina cashmere with hand sewn embroidery in especially dyed silk. contemporary design inspired by 17th century tradition.
SPEAKING TO THE BLUES
top left: slatey blue, with relaxed trailing flowers, using pale pink, pale blue and silver with a touch of olive. top right: striped soft blues and greens on a natural base with pretty flowers embroidered in pale pinks and silver with precise and inspired detail. bottom left: strong turquoise blue, intricately worked in natural and […]
DOUBLE DELIGHTS
this season’s collection of striped shawls together with reversible pieces. the double colour reversible pieces are magically woven in two contrasting colours, one on each side of the shawl. we have a large collection of different pieces. the striped shawls are available in a wide range of colours, ideal for everyone. all 100% pashmina cashmere, […]
OUR AMAZING REVERSIBLE AND STRIPED COLLECTION
this season’s collection of striped shawls together with reversible pieces. the double colour reversible pieces are magically woven in two contrasting colours, one on each side of the shawl. we have a large collection of different pieces. the striped shawls are available in a wide range of colours, ideal for everyone. all 100% pashmina cashmere, […]
INCOMPARABLE INDIGO
top left: white shawl with gorgeously detailed border of many strong blues, skilfully sewn. top right: bright blue with a wide artistic border of flowers within flowers, paisley and leaves in paler blues, a dab of pale rose and toning neutrals. bottom left: light mint green, sewn in exquisite detail in dark strawberry and matt […]
INDIA DREAMING
top left: pale pink with sumptuously beautiful wide border embroidered in rose and soft summer colours. top right: strawberry pink with a terrific broad border using many blues, greens and silver. bottom left: dark navy with jewel like border in indian pinks and reds, finely sewn. bottom right: bright fuchsia with a brilliantly detailed border […]
QUIET MASTERPIECES I
my embroiderers have been working on these shawls very slowly, and have finally finished these exceptionally finely detailed pieces. top: burnt orange jali, all over embroidered in rose, cream and blue with a dash of charcoal. middle: bougainvillea jali with gold, soft tangerine, forget-me-not and hot pink all over embroidery. bottom: clear red jali shawl […]
QUIET MASTERPIECES II
another exquisite selection showing off our embroiderers’ special skills. this work is very finely detailed with gorgeous and complex miniaturised flowers and traditional paisley. top: warm sunny yellow jali shawl, superbly embroidered using exquisite peach and tone to tone yellows. middle: french navy jali shawl with detailed all over embroidery of blue crocus, reds, pinks, […]
NATURAL BEAUTIES: UNDYED SPECIAL PIECES
undyed natural shawl with embroidery in rose, pale pink and white blossom. top pompom: soft traveller’s shawl, white with raspberry boteh and fine border. bottom pompom: white with dynamic complex border using a variety of pinks.
ROVING POMPOMS
perfect plain shawls shown in this season’s colours, elegant by day or night. sixty colours available, please ask madeleine.
CASHMERE CHIC: WOVEN BY MASTER CRAFTSMEN
our soft and warm blanket shawls, measuring approx. 264x132cm (104 x 52inches). underneath: artistic stripes of light burgundy, saffron and natural, embroidered with ornamented paisley border and sides, using forget-me-not blues, pale pinks and ochres. top pompom: burnt orange jali embroidered all over in creams and paler oranges. bottom pompom: cream jali with fine natural […]
MINIATURISED MARVELS: WORLD CLASS EMBROIDERY
underneath: a beautifully intricate white jamawar shawl, embroidered in pale pinks, soft coral and iris blue flowers and paisley. top pompom: crocus purple border, embroidered in pinks, white and a dab of orange. bottom pompom: cinnamon border embroidered in blues, pinks and greys.
TRAVELLING IN STYLE
underneath: natural undyed shawl with wide delicate border in creams, pinks and reds, a garden in kashmir embroidered onto a shawl. top pompom: warm red with another very wide border of various blues, stunning in its detail. bottom pompom: soft white shawl with delicate, beautiful border in blues and nutmeg.