How to identify a genuine pashmina shawl, in short: A genuine pashmina shawl is woven from 12–16 micron Chyangra goat fibre and feels warm, matte and slightly textured — never slippery. Check the label for 100% pashmina or cashmere with a Nepal origin, test the weave and fibre, and distrust very low prices: real pashmina […]

