The Luxurious and Traditional Himalayan Yak Wool Shawls

The Luxurious Wool of Pure Himalayan and Albino Yaks: The Making of Traditional Himalayan Shawls Himalayan yaks are an integral part of Himalayan culture and livelihood, and play a vital role in the lives of many Himalayans. These majestic creatures are known for their thick, shaggy coats, which are prized for their warmth and durability. …

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HOW TO CARE CASHMERE GARMENT?

How to Care Cashmere Garment? How to Care  Cashmere Garment? You can wash your cashmere sweater at home. How to wash your Cashmere Garments If you do opt for washing your cashmere items at home, please follow these instructions (cashmere coats, jackets, and pants should never be washed at home): Hand wash in lukewarm water …

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🌎🌱NATURAL DYEING ON CASHMERE PASHMINA

Natural Dyed Cashmere Can you dye a cashmere/How to dye a cashmere using a Natural process? How you dye cashmere naturally at home or can you dye cashmere at home must be your biggest question. Dying cashmere using natural elements is the oldest and most sustainable eco-friendly technique for dyeing cashmere or any other fabric. …

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Our History, Heritage and story

  Two brothers Rajendra Man Singh Basnyat and Rabindra Man Singh Basnyat started a pashmina shop at their 243-year-old ancestral property called Paltan Ghar(an army house) located in Ason, Keltole one of the oldest and busiest marketplaces of Nepal. Their ancestors served closely in an army or a government job. Despite family culture to go …

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How is Jacquard Fabric made : A Cashmere Pashmina Jacquard using 200 years old Jacquard Loom technology

Namaste from Himalayan Capital! Today we are featuring 200 years old Jacquard Loom technology invented by Joseph Marie Jacquard, which uses the punch card technique to design the fabric, it was later adopted by a computer system. You can call Jacquard the forefather of a modern-day computer. First, the Jacquard Fabric design is translated to …

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What is Cashmere or Pashmina ?

What is Pashmina and How its made? Pashmina or Cashmere are made up of pashmina wool which is collected every spring shedding the inner winter coat of a pashmina goat called Capra Hiracus or changyra which lives in harsh Himalayan climate above 3000 meters, higher the habitat better the quality of cashmere. Approximately 80–170 grams …

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Best Pashmina Scarves: Stunning Style Makers

Pashminas are a gorgeous addition to any woman’s wardrobe. Traditionally, a pashmina scarf is hand spun and woven in the Himalayan region of India and Nepal – made from fine cashmere fibers blended with silk. This combination of fibers creates a beautiful material known for its lightweight, yet the warm texture and lustrous appearance. These …

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