This black and ivory cashmere shawl is woven in the traditional diamond pattern and is cleverly designed so that the stripes on one side are lighter creating an intriguing effect. Ancient meets modern in this marriage of centuries old hand spinning and hand weaving techniques with contemporary design. Woven in the Kashmir valley on traditional hand looms the cashmere yarn is so delicate a machine would break it these luxurious ring shawls are the envy of the world and are increasingly rare to find. Soft light and exquisitely warm a shawl even of this size (200 cm x 100 cm) can pass through a wedding ring. The signature of the artisan who made it is embroidered in one corner.100% cashmere. Hand made in Kashmir.200 cm x 100 cm (79 in x 39.5 in)