Plain Reversible Semi-Cashmere Stole
Dry clean only. Store folded in a soft muslin pouch away from direct sunlight to keep the sheen alive.
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Behind this piece
The semi-cashmere stole occupies a quiet, honoured place in the long tradition of Kashmir's mixed-fibre weaving, where artisans have long blended silk with wool to achieve a weight that is neither fully winter nor entirely transitional. The silk warp lends a soft luminosity to the surface; the wool weft brings warmth and a gentle drape that pure silk cannot offer alone. This reversible construction, clean and unadorned, is a deliberate act of restraint, allowing the fibre itself and the depth of each colour to carry the full conversation.
How to style
Drape Canyon Clay or Oxblood Red loosely over a cream Chanderi kurta set for an understated winter lunch. For evening, fold Mulberry Purple or Ruby Wine into a neat shoulder wrap over a silk saree, letting the stole's sheen complement zardozi borders. Diaspora wearers might layer Moonless Night or Caviar Black over a tailored charcoal blazer with slim trousers, fastening it with a silver Bidri brooch. In all cases, keep footwear simple: leather juttis or block-heeled mules allow the stole to remain the quiet centre of the look.
Fabric & care
Hand-wash in cool water using a mild, pH-neutral detergent formulated for silk or wool; never agitate or wring. Rinse gently and press excess water out by rolling the stole in a clean cotton towel. Dry flat in shade, away from direct sunlight, which fades both silk and dyed wool over time. Store folded, not hung, to prevent stretching along the length. Tuck a cedar block or a few dried lavender sachets nearby to discourage moths. With careful handling, a silk-wool stole of this quality rewards its owner for many seasons.
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