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pashmina

[ puhsh-mee-nuh, pahsh- ]

noun

  1. a fabric or garment made from pashm, especially a shawl, wrap, or scarf.


pashmina

/ ±èæʃˈ³¾¾±Ë²ÔÉ™ /

noun

  1. a scarf or shawl made of pashm
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of pashmina1

< Persian ±è²¹²õ³ó³¾Ä«²Ô woolen < pashm wool; pashm
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of pashmina1

from Persian pashmina ; see pashm
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She also points out that Kashmir is home to the "world's finest wool yarn; some of the finest handspun, handwoven pashmina creations and its artisans".

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Many guests had jackets or white pashmina shawls to guard against the 55-degree night.

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A lack of water has led to a decrease in meadows - keeping large flocks of pashmina goats is becoming unviable.

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The rich cultural heritage of Kashmir is unparalleled; we are known world over for the pashmina shawl, the shikara or houseboat, and yes, traditional wooden houses and bridges built to withstand earthquakes.

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It was also made with especially rich materials: a combination of silk, cotton and pashmina wool.

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