summer 2025
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RENAISSANCE SHAWLS I: EARTH AND SKY
‘I doe hold it … ther ought to be Gardens, for all the months of the yeare, Things of Beautie … in season … Orange trees … Anemones … Blossom … Gilly flowers of all varieties.’ (Bacon 1625) pieces of unusual quality, these two extraordinary shawls are studies in exquisite colour and design, taking us […]
RENAISSANCE SHAWLS II: PEARS AND RASPBERRIES
main: raspberry light jamawar shawl with white reverse, embroidered both sides in complex floral designs, intricate and delicate. top pompom: a fine white shawl worked with museum quality multicoloured floral embroidery. bottom pompom: a fine pear green and white jali shawl, embroidered both front and back in white. contemporary design inspired by 17th-century tradition.
DELICATE BEAUTY
five soft jali shawls, delicately hand embroidered all over in pure silk. top: white shawl, embroidered rose and blue lilac, beautifully worked with trailing flowers and leaves. middle: undyed light natural shawl, embroidered generously in contrasting milky white. bottom: rose pink shawl with elegant pale pink and light rose embroidery, fine work. top pompom: pretty […]
SUNSHINE COLOURS
five soft jali shawls, delicately hand embroidered all over in pure silk. top: soft vibrant jasmine yellow shawl, elegantly worked tone to tone in a lighter shade with lots of detailed work. middle: gorgeous marigold shawl embroidered beautifully in light nasturtium. bottom: white shawl, covered with carefully picked out fine branches and flowers, sewn in […]
FABULOUS COLOUR: 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.
BLUES WITH BRIGHTS
five soft jali shawls, delicately hand embroidered all over in pure silk. top: pretty pale blue shawl, beautifully embroidered with tiny flowers using white, cobalt and a dash of yellow. middle: wonderful bright turquoise shawl, with exquisite trailing embroidery in silvery aqua. bottom: rich blue shawl, with gorgeously worked miniaturised flowers, embroidered golden lime and […]
QUIET MASTERPIECES I: GENTLE GARDENS
main: an unusual light natural shawl, very soft – generously embroidered with a very pretty border in pinks, peaches, cream and tan in a lovely openwork design of ornamental miniaturised flowers. as a pompom: strawberry pink, reversed white piece, detailed with exquisite white and pink flowers and motifs as a wide border on both sides.
QUIET MASTERPIECES II: INTRICATE GREENS
main: fabulous olive oil shawl with a generous wide border, embroidered both pale and bright in lime, blues and turquoises, of meticulously worked paisley and flowers. as a pompom: exquisite white bordered shawl, intricately embroidered with sunbursts in tiny flowers using cool colours – aqua, greens, pale lemon and white.
BLUE AND GREEN STUDIES
top: exquisite light blue shawl with a detailed border of silver and matt gold, miniaturised work, cool and elegant. middle: bright lime shawl with a glorious embroidered panel border worked in white, pale lilac and aqua, a superb colour choice. bottom: gorgeous pale turquoise shawl with broad ends of striped undyed natural cashmere embroidered over […]
NATURALS WITH A FLASH OF COLOUR
top: natural shawl, undyed, super pretty with a wide floral border with our much-loved tree design worked in tiny flowers of charcoal, white and deep orange. middle: brilliant clear red, a fine shawl with our tree and paisley design in rich beautifully worked multicoloured embroidery. bottom: vibrant yellow shawl with detailed tone to tone border […]
ART IN A SHAWL
a signature stack showcasing some of our wide array of beautifully bordered shawls. contemporary design inspired by 17th-century tradition.
DEEP AND PALE BLOSSOMS
top: pale pink shawl with a fabulous border, white, pink and a little damask rose, closely embroidered with delicate flowers. middle: white shawl with a beautiful border, intricately sewn using several shades of pink and matt gold, with touches of burnt orange and green. bottom: original and brilliant deep red shawl with a tone to […]
RENAISSANCE SHAWLS III: MOONLIGHT WITH STARS
main: soft and light reversible jamawar shawl of moonlight pink and white with exceptionally fine embroidery, perfectly executed double sided work. fully embroidered on the topside, white on the reverse; it’s very unusual to find work of this quality, not many can do it. as a pompom: strong cornflower blue wide bordered jamawar shawl with […]
RENAISSANCE SHAWLS IV: EXQUISITE EMBROIDERIES
main: pear green jamawar shawl embroidered with glorious flowers using red, blue, pinks and a little white. the whole intricately worked with double-sided museum quality embroidery. as a pompom: true turquoise jamawar shawl with a five-inch border, worked in many pinks, greens, and cream – a piece of exceptional quality. contemporary design inspired by 17th-century […]
CRAFTSMENS GEMS
main: complex saffron yellow shawl, meticulously embroidered all over with relaxed trails of flowers and branches using pale pink, rose and white gorgeous tiny flowers. although heavily worked the shawl is light and flexible. top pompom: a very fine white shawl with an exceptionally fine lemon yellow border and an intriguing yellow stripe which runs […]
A TOUCH OF MAGIC
all embroidered double colour reversible shawls. woven by hand in two colours, and then fully embroidered. only the master weavers and embroiderers can achieve this work, which is colourful, artistic and beautiful. clockwise from top left: blue/grey and white, milk chocolate and white, delicate pink and white, rose and white, sea green and white, dark […]
BLANKETS AND OTHER BEAUTIES I
main: supersized white blanket shawl, embroidered intricately in a sophisticated mix of soft blues, greys and pink, with carefully worked trees and flowers, branches and leaves, of incredible complexity, evenness and detail, creating a gentle atmosphere of calm. top pompom: pale rose shawl, intricately bordered with completely double sided work of exceptional quality including corner […]
BLANKETS AND OTHER BEAUTIES II
main: natural undyed blanket shawl, embroidered in a complex pattern. open single thread work in a gloriously detailed pattern of flowers, both in bud and fully spread, even and detailed, meticulously sewn in milky white. top pompom: complex white jali shawl, embroidered in detailed diagonal stripes of pink, natural and a dash of turquoise in […]
RENAISSANCE SHAWLS V: THE STUFF OF LEGENDS
top: white jamawar shawl with legend-worthy embroidery using pinks, blue and greys. bottom: undyed natural jamawar shawl with a silver blue vertical border featuring exquisite completely double sided embroidery. as a pompom: a rose pink jamawar shawl with densely intricate pure white embroidery. heirlooms every one. contemporary design inspired by 17th-century tradition.
RENAISSANCE SHAWLS I: EARTH AND SKY
‘I doe hold it … ther ought to be Gardens, for all the months of the yeare, Things of Beautie … in season … Orange trees … Anemones … Blossom … Gilly flowers of all varieties.’ (Bacon 1625) pieces of unusual quality, these two extraordinary shawls are studies in exquisite colour and design, taking us […]
RENAISSANCE SHAWLS II: PEARS AND RASPBERRIES
main: raspberry light jamawar shawl with white reverse, embroidered both sides in complex floral designs, intricate and delicate. top pompom: a fine white shawl worked with museum quality multicoloured floral embroidery. bottom pompom: a fine pear green and white jali shawl, embroidered both front and back in white. contemporary design inspired by 17th-century tradition.
DELICATE BEAUTY
five soft jali shawls, delicately hand embroidered all over in pure silk. top: white shawl, embroidered rose and blue lilac, beautifully worked with trailing flowers and leaves. middle: undyed light natural shawl, embroidered generously in contrasting milky white. bottom: rose pink shawl with elegant pale pink and light rose embroidery, fine work. top pompom: pretty […]
SUNSHINE COLOURS
five soft jali shawls, delicately hand embroidered all over in pure silk. top: soft vibrant jasmine yellow shawl, elegantly worked tone to tone in a lighter shade with lots of detailed work. middle: gorgeous marigold shawl embroidered beautifully in light nasturtium. bottom: white shawl, covered with carefully picked out fine branches and flowers, sewn in […]
FABULOUS COLOUR: 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.
BLUES WITH BRIGHTS
five soft jali shawls, delicately hand embroidered all over in pure silk. top: pretty pale blue shawl, beautifully embroidered with tiny flowers using white, cobalt and a dash of yellow. middle: wonderful bright turquoise shawl, with exquisite trailing embroidery in silvery aqua. bottom: rich blue shawl, with gorgeously worked miniaturised flowers, embroidered golden lime and […]
QUIET MASTERPIECES I: GENTLE GARDENS
main: an unusual light natural shawl, very soft – generously embroidered with a very pretty border in pinks, peaches, cream and tan in a lovely openwork design of ornamental miniaturised flowers. as a pompom: strawberry pink, reversed white piece, detailed with exquisite white and pink flowers and motifs as a wide border on both sides.
QUIET MASTERPIECES II: INTRICATE GREENS
main: fabulous olive oil shawl with a generous wide border, embroidered both pale and bright in lime, blues and turquoises, of meticulously worked paisley and flowers. as a pompom: exquisite white bordered shawl, intricately embroidered with sunbursts in tiny flowers using cool colours – aqua, greens, pale lemon and white.
BLUE AND GREEN STUDIES
top: exquisite light blue shawl with a detailed border of silver and matt gold, miniaturised work, cool and elegant. middle: bright lime shawl with a glorious embroidered panel border worked in white, pale lilac and aqua, a superb colour choice. bottom: gorgeous pale turquoise shawl with broad ends of striped undyed natural cashmere embroidered over […]
NATURALS WITH A FLASH OF COLOUR
top: natural shawl, undyed, super pretty with a wide floral border with our much-loved tree design worked in tiny flowers of charcoal, white and deep orange. middle: brilliant clear red, a fine shawl with our tree and paisley design in rich beautifully worked multicoloured embroidery. bottom: vibrant yellow shawl with detailed tone to tone border […]
ART IN A SHAWL
a signature stack showcasing some of our wide array of beautifully bordered shawls. contemporary design inspired by 17th-century tradition.
DEEP AND PALE BLOSSOMS
top: pale pink shawl with a fabulous border, white, pink and a little damask rose, closely embroidered with delicate flowers. middle: white shawl with a beautiful border, intricately sewn using several shades of pink and matt gold, with touches of burnt orange and green. bottom: original and brilliant deep red shawl with a tone to […]
RENAISSANCE SHAWLS III: MOONLIGHT WITH STARS
main: soft and light reversible jamawar shawl of moonlight pink and white with exceptionally fine embroidery, perfectly executed double sided work. fully embroidered on the topside, white on the reverse; it’s very unusual to find work of this quality, not many can do it. as a pompom: strong cornflower blue wide bordered jamawar shawl with […]
RENAISSANCE SHAWLS IV: EXQUISITE EMBROIDERIES
main: pear green jamawar shawl embroidered with glorious flowers using red, blue, pinks and a little white. the whole intricately worked with double-sided museum quality embroidery. as a pompom: true turquoise jamawar shawl with a five-inch border, worked in many pinks, greens, and cream – a piece of exceptional quality. contemporary design inspired by 17th-century […]
CRAFTSMENS GEMS
main: complex saffron yellow shawl, meticulously embroidered all over with relaxed trails of flowers and branches using pale pink, rose and white gorgeous tiny flowers. although heavily worked the shawl is light and flexible. top pompom: a very fine white shawl with an exceptionally fine lemon yellow border and an intriguing yellow stripe which runs […]
A TOUCH OF MAGIC
all embroidered double colour reversible shawls. woven by hand in two colours, and then fully embroidered. only the master weavers and embroiderers can achieve this work, which is colourful, artistic and beautiful. clockwise from top left: blue/grey and white, milk chocolate and white, delicate pink and white, rose and white, sea green and white, dark […]
BLANKETS AND OTHER BEAUTIES I
main: supersized white blanket shawl, embroidered intricately in a sophisticated mix of soft blues, greys and pink, with carefully worked trees and flowers, branches and leaves, of incredible complexity, evenness and detail, creating a gentle atmosphere of calm. top pompom: pale rose shawl, intricately bordered with completely double sided work of exceptional quality including corner […]
BLANKETS AND OTHER BEAUTIES II
main: natural undyed blanket shawl, embroidered in a complex pattern. open single thread work in a gloriously detailed pattern of flowers, both in bud and fully spread, even and detailed, meticulously sewn in milky white. top pompom: complex white jali shawl, embroidered in detailed diagonal stripes of pink, natural and a dash of turquoise in […]
RENAISSANCE SHAWLS V: THE STUFF OF LEGENDS
top: white jamawar shawl with legend-worthy embroidery using pinks, blue and greys. bottom: undyed natural jamawar shawl with a silver blue vertical border featuring exquisite completely double sided embroidery. as a pompom: a rose pink jamawar shawl with densely intricate pure white embroidery. heirlooms every one. contemporary design inspired by 17th-century tradition.
RENAISSANCE SHAWLS I: EARTH AND SKY
‘I doe hold it … ther ought to be Gardens, for all the months of the yeare, Things of Beautie … in season … Orange trees … Anemones … Blossom … Gilly flowers of all varieties.’ (Bacon 1625) pieces of unusual quality, these two extraordinary shawls are studies in exquisite colour and design, taking us […]
RENAISSANCE SHAWLS II: PEARS AND RASPBERRIES
main: raspberry light jamawar shawl with white reverse, embroidered both sides in complex floral designs, intricate and delicate. top pompom: a fine white shawl worked with museum quality multicoloured floral embroidery. bottom pompom: a fine pear green and white jali shawl, embroidered both front and back in white. contemporary design inspired by 17th-century tradition.
DELICATE BEAUTY
five soft jali shawls, delicately hand embroidered all over in pure silk. top: white shawl, embroidered rose and blue lilac, beautifully worked with trailing flowers and leaves. middle: undyed light natural shawl, embroidered generously in contrasting milky white. bottom: rose pink shawl with elegant pale pink and light rose embroidery, fine work. top pompom: pretty […]
SUNSHINE COLOURS
five soft jali shawls, delicately hand embroidered all over in pure silk. top: soft vibrant jasmine yellow shawl, elegantly worked tone to tone in a lighter shade with lots of detailed work. middle: gorgeous marigold shawl embroidered beautifully in light nasturtium. bottom: white shawl, covered with carefully picked out fine branches and flowers, sewn in […]
FABULOUS COLOUR: 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.
BLUES WITH BRIGHTS
five soft jali shawls, delicately hand embroidered all over in pure silk. top: pretty pale blue shawl, beautifully embroidered with tiny flowers using white, cobalt and a dash of yellow. middle: wonderful bright turquoise shawl, with exquisite trailing embroidery in silvery aqua. bottom: rich blue shawl, with gorgeously worked miniaturised flowers, embroidered golden lime and […]
QUIET MASTERPIECES I: GENTLE GARDENS
main: an unusual light natural shawl, very soft – generously embroidered with a very pretty border in pinks, peaches, cream and tan in a lovely openwork design of ornamental miniaturised flowers. as a pompom: strawberry pink, reversed white piece, detailed with exquisite white and pink flowers and motifs as a wide border on both sides.
QUIET MASTERPIECES II: INTRICATE GREENS
main: fabulous olive oil shawl with a generous wide border, embroidered both pale and bright in lime, blues and turquoises, of meticulously worked paisley and flowers. as a pompom: exquisite white bordered shawl, intricately embroidered with sunbursts in tiny flowers using cool colours – aqua, greens, pale lemon and white.
BLUE AND GREEN STUDIES
top: exquisite light blue shawl with a detailed border of silver and matt gold, miniaturised work, cool and elegant. middle: bright lime shawl with a glorious embroidered panel border worked in white, pale lilac and aqua, a superb colour choice. bottom: gorgeous pale turquoise shawl with broad ends of striped undyed natural cashmere embroidered over […]
NATURALS WITH A FLASH OF COLOUR
top: natural shawl, undyed, super pretty with a wide floral border with our much-loved tree design worked in tiny flowers of charcoal, white and deep orange. middle: brilliant clear red, a fine shawl with our tree and paisley design in rich beautifully worked multicoloured embroidery. bottom: vibrant yellow shawl with detailed tone to tone border […]
ART IN A SHAWL
a signature stack showcasing some of our wide array of beautifully bordered shawls. contemporary design inspired by 17th-century tradition.
DEEP AND PALE BLOSSOMS
top: pale pink shawl with a fabulous border, white, pink and a little damask rose, closely embroidered with delicate flowers. middle: white shawl with a beautiful border, intricately sewn using several shades of pink and matt gold, with touches of burnt orange and green. bottom: original and brilliant deep red shawl with a tone to […]
RENAISSANCE SHAWLS III: MOONLIGHT WITH STARS
main: soft and light reversible jamawar shawl of moonlight pink and white with exceptionally fine embroidery, perfectly executed double sided work. fully embroidered on the topside, white on the reverse; it’s very unusual to find work of this quality, not many can do it. as a pompom: strong cornflower blue wide bordered jamawar shawl with […]
RENAISSANCE SHAWLS IV: EXQUISITE EMBROIDERIES
main: pear green jamawar shawl embroidered with glorious flowers using red, blue, pinks and a little white. the whole intricately worked with double-sided museum quality embroidery. as a pompom: true turquoise jamawar shawl with a five-inch border, worked in many pinks, greens, and cream – a piece of exceptional quality. contemporary design inspired by 17th-century […]
CRAFTSMENS GEMS
main: complex saffron yellow shawl, meticulously embroidered all over with relaxed trails of flowers and branches using pale pink, rose and white gorgeous tiny flowers. although heavily worked the shawl is light and flexible. top pompom: a very fine white shawl with an exceptionally fine lemon yellow border and an intriguing yellow stripe which runs […]
A TOUCH OF MAGIC
all embroidered double colour reversible shawls. woven by hand in two colours, and then fully embroidered. only the master weavers and embroiderers can achieve this work, which is colourful, artistic and beautiful. clockwise from top left: blue/grey and white, milk chocolate and white, delicate pink and white, rose and white, sea green and white, dark […]
BLANKETS AND OTHER BEAUTIES I
main: supersized white blanket shawl, embroidered intricately in a sophisticated mix of soft blues, greys and pink, with carefully worked trees and flowers, branches and leaves, of incredible complexity, evenness and detail, creating a gentle atmosphere of calm. top pompom: pale rose shawl, intricately bordered with completely double sided work of exceptional quality including corner […]
BLANKETS AND OTHER BEAUTIES II
main: natural undyed blanket shawl, embroidered in a complex pattern. open single thread work in a gloriously detailed pattern of flowers, both in bud and fully spread, even and detailed, meticulously sewn in milky white. top pompom: complex white jali shawl, embroidered in detailed diagonal stripes of pink, natural and a dash of turquoise in […]
RENAISSANCE SHAWLS V: THE STUFF OF LEGENDS
top: white jamawar shawl with legend-worthy embroidery using pinks, blue and greys. bottom: undyed natural jamawar shawl with a silver blue vertical border featuring exquisite completely double sided embroidery. as a pompom: a rose pink jamawar shawl with densely intricate pure white embroidery. heirlooms every one. contemporary design inspired by 17th-century tradition.