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2. Kashmir shawl - Wikipedia

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   They remain known this way today. [9] They today serve as status symbol, valued on average between USD $2,000 and $3,000, but for up to $15,000. [9] Today, the export of shahtoosh shawls is banned under CITES [8] and their production and sale banned under wildlife protection laws in India, China and Nepal. [8] Domestic laws in the US prevent ...

3. Pashmina (material) - Wikipedia

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   In common parlance today, pashmina may refer either to the material or to the variant of the Kashmir shawl that is made from it. [9] Both cashmere and pashmina come from the same goat but typical cashmere ranges from 12 to 21 microns in diameter, whereas pashmina can also refer to a cashmere and silk blend (70% / 30%) that has a typical fiber ...

4. Category:Scarves - Wikipedia

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5. Shawl - Wikipedia

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   Unfortunately very inferior and second rate wool taken from domesticated sheep and goats provide most of the wool used today on the looms of Kashmir. The needle-worked Amlikar or Amli, made from Pashmina wool is a shawl embroidered almost all over with the needle on a plain woven ground. The colours most commonly seen on pashmina shawls are ...

6. Scarf - Wikipedia

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   A scarf (pl.: scarves or scarfs) is a long piece of fabric that is worn on or around the neck, shoulders, or head. A scarf is used for warmth, sun protection, cleanliness, fashion, religious reasons, or to show support for a sports club or team. [1] Scarves can be made from materials including wool, linen, silk, and cotton. It is a common type ...

7. Headscarf - Wikipedia

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   Women's headscarves for sale in Damascus In Christian cultures, nuns cover their bodies and hair. Here is an example of a 16th-century wimple, worn by a widowed Queen Anna of Poland, with a veil and a ruff around the neck. A headscarf is a scarf covering most or all of the top of a person's, usually women's, hair and head, leaving the face ...