Frequently Asked Questions
Does pashmina fabric shrink after washing?
Yes, pashmina fabric can shrink and felt aggressively if exposed to hot water, agitation, or wringing. Dry cleaning or careful cold hand wash with wool detergent is the only safe route to maintain dimensions and the buttery hand.
Is pashmina fabric suitable for Indian winters?
Yes, pashmina fabric is one of the warmest natural options for Indian winters because the micro-fibre traps body heat efficiently. At 45 GSM it remains lightweight enough to layer comfortably across mild and cold winter conditions.
What is the price of pashmina fabric per meter?
Pashmina fabric price per meter in India is ₹4,000 for SU-WO-101 at 45 GSM and 42 inch width. Bulk pricing for large runs above 100 meters can be requested directly from the wholesale team.
What is pashmina fabric best used for?
Pashmina fabric is best used for stoles, shawls, ponchos, capes, winter dresses, and heirloom baby blankets. Designers also use it as a luxury base for hand embroidery, natural dye work, and eco printing projects.
How can I tell pure pashmina from a blend?
Pure pashmina fabric is featherlight, non-itchy, and passes warm against the skin even at 45 GSM. Blends often feel coarser, heavier, or shinier. Always ask for fibre traceability and a recent test report when buying claimed pure pashmina online.