How to check if your pashmina wool shawl is pure

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Yours Elegantly How to Check if your Pashmina Wool Shawl is Pure Pashmina wool shawls are without doubt, the easiest and most fine choice while deciding on an elegant and warm look. They are especially good for winter shawls. However, with various qualities present in the market, there are chances that you might not get your hands on 100% pure pashmina yarn as the demand for blends is great too. Women have varying budgets and some want a pure Pashmina others want a Silk Pashmina and still others want heavy wool shawls. So stores keep all kinds of warm shawls to meet every woman’s unique needs if that is even possible, but yes they try. Women love variety. So here are some tips that you can use to identify your Pashmina Shawl. Check the Diameter: Pashmina are light and thin generally the diameter is 14–19 microns. They are light but warm and protective and women these days like the comfort of a warm but light weight shawl wrap. Check its Weaving: The weave of a pure pashmina shawl will always be woven on a legitimate handloom. Thus, it may have an Pashm weaving pattern. However these days many Pashmina are machine made to keep up with ever growing demand. Simply Take A look at the Appearance: Most pure pashmina shawls will have a clean matte like appearance. If there is a little bit of a sheen it is a Pashmina silk blend which today is super popular for


all year around wear not just for cold weather. Look at Its Size: Bigger the size more the price. The standard dimension is 28” x 78” some have fringes some don’t. Check the size you want before you buy one. Do This Test: Pashmina wool shawls can pill if you pull on them but do not pull on them much as they are super fine. You could test it this way though we do not recommend spoiling your shawl. So the next time you are looking to buy a pashmina shawl, keep the above tips in mind if you want a Pure Pashmina shawl.

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