A piece for many occasions
Wear a shawl over a saree, a dress or a coat, use it as a travel wrap on a cold flight, or give it as a wedding gift. Our guide to how to wear a shawl shows ten ways to drape one.
Choosing size, colour and weight
A medium to generous size gives you the most ways to wear it. Neutral tones are the safest and most versatile, deeper shades add contrast, and warmer tones such as golden peach suit many complexions. Our shawl buying guide explains size, fibre and colour in detail.
A gift that lasts
A shawl is useful, beautiful and easy to fit, which makes it one of the most reliable luxury gifts. Add a monogram to make it an heirloom.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the difference between pashmina and cashmere?
Cashmere is the general term for the fine undercoat of goats. Pashmina traditionally refers to the very fine fibre and shawls of the Himalayan region, especially Kashmir. Always check the composition label.
Can I give a shawl as a wedding gift?
Yes. Shawls are a traditional gift of respect and celebration in India, and a lasting present for a couple or for elders.
How do I store a cashmere shawl?
Clean it first, fold it softly and keep it in a breathable cotton bag in a cool, dry, dark place with cedar or lavender.