Since
time immemorial, the beaded shawls have adorned and graced the best
events and ceremonies by the most powerful and elegant ladies of the
world. These are luxuriously soft & warm shawl, which comes in a
rainbow of colors and can be worn as a simple muffler or wrapped
elaborately around the body in place of a coat or cardigan. An essential
classic for any wardrobe, beaded pashmina shawls make thoughtful and
original gifts.
Pashmina Fabrics & Beads
The world's finest quality cashmere wool is used for the fabrication of
Pashmina. This wool is obtained from the Himalayan mountain goats, which
are native to the Central Asian mountain range. Pashmina wool shawls are
considered the best in the world in aspects like texture, appearance,
and longevity. Beaded pashmina shawls are in vogue these days. They are
not only getting fame in India, but abroad. Beads enhance the beauty of
these shawls and lend a shimmering look to them. The beads used in
pashmina shawls are made of various materials like wood, glass, bones,
seeds, stones, and so.
Designs & Motifs
Bead work is one of the most unique and coolest forms of functional art
and way ahead of other fashion trends. The beads can be added with the
help of following stitches: fly, extended fly, chain, herringbone,
feather, and backstitch, and cretan. Bead Embroidery can be used to
create motifs and are stitched in a modified backstitch, using primarily
seed beads and nylon thread. These motifs are well suited to being
appliquéd to clothing. Terrific for evening, cashmere pashmina
shawls have beaded fringes and beaded patches made of variety of seed
beads, semi precious beads and cabochon's, crystal, glass beads etc.
