About Pashmina:
What is pashmina?
Pashmina is a luxurious fabric made with the finest Himalayan Cashmere obtained from the
Changthangi goats of Ladakh. Cherished for centuries all over the world, a Pashmina is
considered the finest craftsmanship in the world. Pashmina is renowned for its softness and
excellent insulation
How to wear a pashmina?
A Pashmina can be draped or wrapped in several ways to add elegance to any outfit. Here are ways to style your Pashmina to make a fashion statement and stand out this winter. Here are ways to style your grace - Pashmina
Where can I buy a pashmina?
Buying a Pashmina that is authentic, is a struggle. At Luxury Pashmina, every piece is handpicked in Kashmir and shipped from Houston, Texas. The exquisite craftsmanship that goes into making a Pashmina, can be felt in each piece
What is cashmere vs Pashmina?
Cashmere is the raw wool from the Himalayan goats, whereas Pashmina is the exclusive art where this Cashmere wool is used to create one of the most sought after luxuries of the world. Pashmina is the art originated in Kashmir and has stayed with the master artisans of
Kashmir only.
What is so special about Pashmina?
Pashmina is considered the finest craftsmanship in the world. Renowned for its remarkable warmth, Pashmina is incredibly soft and warm. Pashmina is made of the Cashmere wool found in the underbelly of the Himalayan goats that survive the high altitude winters of -40
degrees
What is the difference between a scarf and a Pashmina?
The basic ways to differentiate between a scarf and a Pashmina is material, size, and shape. A scarf can be any fabric or shape, but a Pashmina is made of the finest Cashmere only. Pashmina is traditionally handwoven on wooden looms, which is also sustainable for
generations. On the other hand, a scarf can be made from any fabric and can be a fast fashion accessory
Why is Pashmina so expensive?
Being one of the most sought after forms of art, the demand of Pashmina is high all around
the world. It sometimes takes years of work to create a masterpiece of Pashmina by the
artisans of Kashmir, making the finest of Pashmina time-taking and the art form more
expensive.
What is the difference between a shawl and a pashmina?
A fabric's origin and quality is the main foundation that differs a Pashmina from any other shawl. A shawl is a generic term for a fabric that is used to drape around the neck or shoulders. A Pashmina is a specific type of fabric that is woven from Cashmere obtained from the Himalayan goats.
What does Pashmina mean?
Pashmina is a fabric made from Pashm or Cashmere obtained from the undercoat of domestic Himalayan goats. The cashmere wool is woven to make a luxurious wrap - Pashmina. This Pashmina has been sought after by the Royals & Nobles all over the world for centuries
Pashmina Washing Care:
General Instructions
- Never expose Pashmina to extreme sunlight or direct heat as it can damage the cloth’s texture
- Airing your Pashmina clothes periodically, preferably once a month will keep them fresh and durable
- Letting Pashminas rest for approximately 24 hours gives natural resilience and spring to the wool fibers and will also help them recover and return to their original shape.
- Pashmina doesn’t necessarily require ironing. Iron it in wool or very low heat, and always remember to iron it on top of a cotton sheet. Using steam while pressing is highly recommended.
- Avoid using the drier, if your Pashmina gets wet accidentally. Hang them at room temperature, but keep them away from direct sunlight.
- We recommend using individual storage cotton bags to store Pashmina clothes, it can prevent them from dampness and guard them against bugs.
- Dry clean is always recommended and a safe solution if you are not confident in hand wash.
Hand Wash Tips
- Wash in cold water using mild detergent (prefer organic solvents)
- Detergent must be dissolved completely before putting pashmina in water.
- Do not twist during washing.
- Simply lay it flat to dry, do not wring dry.
- Hang it un-bunched to loosen the wrinkles.
Shipping:
When will I receive my order?
Orders ship within 48 hours from Houston, Texas. Shipping is free on every order. Delivery times depend on the carrier and your location.
Do you ship in my country?
We ship across the USA. For international orders, please contact us at [email protected] before ordering.
Returns & Exchange:
How can I return the product?
We offer exchanges only. We do not offer cash refunds or store credit. Please see our Exchange Policy for details.
Can I cancel my order?
You can cancel your order free of charge until it ships. Once it has shipped, it can no longer be cancelled, but it can be exchanged under our Exchange Policy.
Defective/Damaged items received!
If your piece arrives damaged, email photos to [email protected] within 48 hours of delivery and we will arrange an exchange. Shipping costs for the exchange are the customer's responsibility. Small natural variations in color, texture, or pattern are not defects.
Can I exchange the product?
Yes. You can exchange an unused piece in its original condition and packaging within 14 days of delivery for another piece from our collection. Shipping costs for exchanges, both ways, are the customer's responsibility. Please see our Exchange Policy for details.
