Himalaya Trading Co. Black Pashmina & Silk Shawl

Elegant and luxurious, this versatile pashmina shawl from The Himalaya Trading Company is a must-have fashion accessory! Pashmina is the Tibetan name for cashmere. Pashmina is derived from the underbelly fur of the mountain goats that live in the foothills of the Himalayas and the high Tibetan plateau. Shepherds gather the incredibly soft under fur from the goats each summer. It's then cleaned and expertly spun into fine cashmere yarn.Pashmina has been around for centuries. The finest shawls have been passed down from generation to generation throughout India, Kashmir and Nepal. There are several varieties and qualities of pashmina. The most popular is this rich blend of pashmina and silk, creating a lovely piece that could even become a family heirloom. Crafted with the highest quality fabrics and craftsmanship, it's hand-finished in a two-ply weave and comes with a certification label of 70 percent pashmina/30 percent silk. This beautiful shawl comes in jet black and is ideal for year-round wear. Order one for yourself or as a gift at our affordable Overstock.com price.ImportedCLICK HERE TO PURCHASE THIS ITEM IN BULK