Skip to content
  • Collections
        • Pure Pashmina

        • Kani Weaves

        • Kalamkari

        • Ari Embroidery

        • Sozni Embroidery

        • Unstitched Suits

        • Men

        • Classic Shawls

        • Spring/Summer

        • Zari Shimmers

        • Luxurious Silks

        • Casual Scarves

        • Phirans & Kashmiri Wear

        • Jackets

        • Contemporary Fashion

        • Ikat Weaves

        • Silk Dupattas

        • Reversible Shawls

        • Border Work Shawls

        • Casual Printed Stoles

        • Unisex Pieces

        • Hand Beaded Wraps

        • Jaamavar Handbags

        • Throw Blankets

        • Decorative Cushions

  • Women
        • Causal Scarves

        • Luxury Stoles

        • Exclusive Shawls

        • Phirans & Kashmiri Wear

        • Unstiched Suits

  • Men
        • Exclusive Shawls

        • Luxury Stoles

  • Home
        • Throw Blankets

        • Decorative Cushions

  • Gift Ideas
        • Gifts for Her

        • Gifts for Him

        • Gifts to Elders

        • Gifts for the Home

        • Felicitation Shawls

        • Wedding Gifts

        • Corporate Gifting

        • Festive Gifting

  • More
        • About Us

        • FAQ

        • Contact Us

        • My KCS

        • Blogs

        • Return Order

        • Wholesale

Kcsshop
Home
Category
  • About Us
  • Contact Us
  • Blogs
  • Wholesale
  • Return Order
  • My KCS
  • FAQ
  • Instagram Facebook Youtube X Pinterest

Our Categories

Fashion

The Science of Warmth: How Pashmina Shawls Keep You Cozy in Winter

Written By Zaid

Posted on November 13, 2024 - 5 min read
thumbnail-img

On this Page

When winter arrives and the temperature drops, staying warm while still looking stylish is essential. One accessory that offers both comfort and elegance is the pashmina shawl. But have you ever wondered how these beautiful shawls keep you so cozy?
Let’s explore what makes pashmina shawls so warm and why they’re a perfect choice for your winter wardrobe.

1. The Magic of Pashmina Wool

Pashmina wool comes from the undercoat of the Changthangi goat, which lives in the high, cold mountains of the Himalayas. Because the weather is so harsh there, these goats grow a special, fine layer of wool to keep warm. This natural protection is what makes pashmina shawls so incredibly warm.
The fibers of pashmina wool are much finer than regular wool, allowing them to trap more air and hold in heat better. This means that pashmina shawls are not only warm but also lightweight and comfortable, making them perfect for staying cozy in the winter.

2. Thermal Insulation Properties

The fineness and natural weave of pashmina fibers create many tiny air pockets throughout the fabric. These air pockets work like a protective layer, trapping your body heat and stopping cold air from getting in.
This special structure is what makes pashmina shawls so good at keeping you warm, even when winter weather is at its worst. Even though these shawls are lightweight and easy to wear, they still provide amazing warmth without feeling heavy or bulky. This combination of warmth and lightness makes pashmina shawls a perfect choice for staying cozy while looking stylish.

3. Breathability and Comfort

Another advantage of pashmina wool is its breathability. While pashmina shawls are cozy and warm, they also allow for airflow, preventing overheating. This balance of warmth and breathability ensures that you remain comfortable, whether you’re indoors or braving the cold outdoors.

4. Softness and Luxury

Pashmina shawls are not only warm but also incredibly soft to the touch. This luxurious feel is due to the superfine quality of the wool, which makes it non-itchy and gentle on the skin.
Wearing a pashmina shawl is like wrapping yourself in a cloud of warmth, making it a favorite for those who appreciate both comfort and elegance.

Why Choose a Pashmina Shawl from KCS Kashmir Shawl Emporium?

At KCS Kashmir Shawl Emporium, we offer a wide range of authentic pashmina shawls for both men and women that combine traditional craftsmanship with modern styles. Our pashmina shawls are carefully handwoven by skilled artisans from Kashmir, ensuring each piece is a masterpiece.
By choosing a pashmina shawl from KC, you’re not only investing in a warm and luxurious accessory but also supporting the rich heritage of Kashmiri artisans.

Caring for Your Pashmina Shawl

To ensure your pashmina shawl retains its warmth and beauty, proper care is essential. Hand wash it in cold water with a mild detergent, and always lay it flat to dry.
Store your shawl in a breathable cotton bag to keep it safe from dust and moths.

Conclusion

The next time you’re looking for a stylish way to stay warm this winter, consider the science and elegance of a pashmina shawl. With its unparalleled warmth, breathability, and luxurious feel, it’s a winter accessory you’ll cherish for years to come. And remember, KCS offers a stunning collection of genuine pashmina shawls that promise both quality and timeless style.

Explore our collection today and experience the warmth and luxury of authentic pashmina shawls!

Zaid

Zaid

Editor

Prev :
Prev: Enhance Your Diwali Celebrations with an Original Pashmina Shawl
Next :
Next: Difference Between Wool and Pashmina: A Guide to Choosing the Finest Fabric

Featured on KCS

Logo Khub Chand Sawhney’s (KCS) Kashmir Shawl Emporium, was established in 1950. Over the years we have gained the reputation of being the premier retailer of Kashmiri garments and handicrafts in India. Besides shawls, stoles, and scarves we are also known for our collections in Kashmiri sarees, jackets, suits and bed linen. Estd. 1950 Payments
Quick Links
  • About us
  • Contact us
  • Blogs
  • Wholesale
HELP
  • FAQ
  • Refund & Cancellation
  • Shipping Policy
  • Privacy Policy
  • Terms & Conditions
Registered Office
  • Khub Chand Sawhneys
    94, M.M, Janpath Road, New Delhi-110001
    Mobile/WhatsApp :- +919810201838
Contact us
  • [email protected]
Social Links

Popular Searches

Collections :

  • Pure Pashmina
  • Ari Embroidery
  • Border Work Shawls
  • Casual Printed Stoles
  • Classic Paisleys
  • Classic Shawls
  • Cozy Living Room Accessories
  • Contemporary Fashion
  • Double Side Aksi Embroidery
  • French Lace Stoles
  • Haldi Ceremony Wear
  • Hand Beaded Wraps
  • Ikat Weaves
  • Jackets
  • Jaamavar Handbags
  • Kani Weaves
  • Kalamkari
  • Limited Edition Winter Shawls
  • Luxuries Under 5000
  • Luxurious Silks
  • Original Pashmina Shawl
  • Phirans
  • Ponchos
  • Raj Durbar Baraat Shawls
  • Reversible Shawls
  • Shawls for Milni
  • Sozi Embroidery
  • Spring / Summer
  • Shawls for Wedding Milni
  • Sangeet Party Reccos
  • Sozni Embroidery
  • Silk Dupattas
  • Travel-Friendly Lightweight Stoles
  • Unisex Pieces
  • Wedding Day Elegance
  • Winter Shawl for Office Wear
  • Zari Shimmers

Pure Pashmina :

  • Original Pashmina Shawl

Kani Weaves :

  • Gift Ideas

Gift Ideas :

  • Festive Gifting

Kalamkari :

  • Pashmina Kalamkari Shawl

Gift Ideas :

  • Birthday Present for Grandmother
  • Festive Gifting
  • Birthday Present For Grandfather
  • Corporate Gifting
  • Festive Gifting
  • Felicitation Shawls
  • Gifts for Her
  • Gifts for Him
  • Gifts to Elders
  • Gifts for the Home
  • Mother's Day Gift Ideas
  • Personalized Home Decor Gifts
  • Wedding Gifts

Home :

  • Throw Blankets
  • Decorative Cushions

Men :

  • Exclusive Shawls
  • Heritage Wool Shawls for Men
  • Men's Pashmina Shawls
  • Luxury Stoles

Women :

  • Casual Stoles
  • Casual Scarves
  • Dressing Gown
  • Exclusive Shawls
  • Luxury Stoles
  • Luxury Winter Shawls for Women
  • Pashmina Shawl for Women
  • Phirans & Kashmiri Wear
  • Unstitched Suits
  • Stoles for Women

Casual Scarves :

  • Silk Scarf For Women

Luxury Stoles :

  • Stoles For Women

Copyright © 2025, Inc. All rights reserved.

Refund and Cancellation
Return

We offer hassle free returns! You can return your order within 7 days of receipt. We request you to initiate returns for unused pieces only. Your money will be refunded in the original form of payment, except COD orders which will be returned via bank transfer!

All items to be returned must be unused and in their original condition with all original tags and packaging intact and should not be broken or tampered with.

Please note this does not apply to international orders. Due to difficulties in generating returns pickups, reverse duties and taxes on import international orders cannot be returned.

Cancellation

Please write to us or call us immediately if you have placed an order by mistake. An order which is not dispatched can certainly by stopped and if payment is made, refunded to you without any hassle!

Please note this does not apply to international orders. International orders once shipped cannot be stopped or cancelled.

View All
Select your currency
INR Indian rupee
USD United States (US) dollar
CAD Canadian dollar
EUR Euro
AUD Australian dollar
GBP Pound sterling
JPY Japanese yen
AED United Arab Emirates dirham
NOK Norwegian krone
NZD New Zealand dollar
BDT Bangladeshi taka
Image

It's added to your Wishlist!

You can find your Wishlist in your My Account space and modify it

Item removed from wishlist!

View Wishlist

Your cart

Bada Badaam Palla Zari Pashmina Shawl - Black White
Bada Badaam Palla Zari Pashmina Shawl - Black White
Only 1 Left In Stock

1 x د.إ3,441 د.إ3,441

Baraati Palla Unstitched Suit Set - Jamuni Purple
Baraati Palla Unstitched Suit Set - Jamuni Purple

1 x د.إ353 د.إ353

Jaisalmer Dusk Wool  Reversible Throw - Mustard, Navy
Jaisalmer Dusk Wool Reversible Throw - Mustard, Navy
Only 1 Left In Stock

1 x د.إ211 د.إ211

Boho Paisley Pillow, Baby Blue [Set of 2]
Boho Paisley Pillow, Baby Blue [Set of 2]
Only 1 Left In Stock

1 x د.إ47 د.إ47

Phooldar Kani Shawl with Zari - White Multi
Phooldar Kani Shawl with Zari - White Multi

1 x د.إ164 د.إ164

Ari Jaaldar Hand Emb Phiran - Morocco Mustard
Ari Jaaldar Hand Emb Phiran - Morocco Mustard
Only 1 Left In Stock

1 x د.إ1,043 د.إ1,043

Blooming Florals Wool Ruana Cape - Cream, Multi
Blooming Florals Wool Ruana Cape - Cream, Multi
Only 1 Left In Stock

1 x د.إ140 د.إ140

Orchid Red Floral Jaal Raw Silk Dupatta
Orchid Red Floral Jaal Raw Silk Dupatta

1 x د.إ193 د.إ193

Badaam Jaal Ari Hand Embroidery Wool Shawl -  Kesari Black
Badaam Jaal Ari Hand Embroidery Wool Shawl - Kesari Black
Only 1 Left In Stock

1 x د.إ968 د.إ968

Fusion Circles Glitter Wool Scarf - Camel Beige
Fusion Circles Glitter Wool Scarf - Camel Beige
Only 1 Left In Stock

1 x د.إ66 د.إ66

Paisley Jaal Merino Wool Hand Beaded Wrap - Fossil Grey
Paisley Jaal Merino Wool Hand Beaded Wrap - Fossil Grey

1 x د.إ91 د.إ91

Chethana Kalamkari Wool Shawl - Opulent Beige
Chethana Kalamkari Wool Shawl - Opulent Beige
Only 1 Left In Stock

1 x د.إ1,613 د.إ1,613

Honey Mustard Sozni Hand Emb Wool Shawl
Honey Mustard Sozni Hand Emb Wool Shawl
Only 1 Left In Stock

1 x د.إ323 د.إ323

Dusty Pink Paisley Decorative Cushion
Dusty Pink Paisley Decorative Cushion
Only 1 Left In Stock

1 x د.إ36 د.إ36

Opera Mauve Sozni Hand Emb Wool Shawl
Opera Mauve Sozni Hand Emb Wool Shawl
Only 1 Left In Stock

1 x د.إ323 د.إ323

Silky Checks Stole
Silky Checks Stole

1 x د.إ29 د.إ29

Poshkar Ari Wool Hand Emb Phiran - Navy, Multi
Poshkar Ari Wool Hand Emb Phiran - Navy, Multi
Only 1 Left In Stock

1 x د.إ806 د.إ806

Merigold Weaves Stole in Silk Cotton
Merigold Weaves Stole in Silk Cotton

1 x د.إ36 د.إ36

Floral Lace & Embroidery Lux Stole - Russet Red
Floral Lace & Embroidery Lux Stole - Russet Red
Only 1 Left In Stock

1 x د.إ252 د.إ252

Sozni Palla Pure Pashmina Shawl - Melange Beige
Sozni Palla Pure Pashmina Shawl - Melange Beige
Only 1 Left In Stock

1 x د.إ4,193 د.إ4,193

Mehermaan Ikat Weaves Wool Men's Shawl - Monochrome Black
Mehermaan Ikat Weaves Wool Men's Shawl - Monochrome Black

1 x د.إ204 د.إ204

Dye Dreams Wool Blend Stole - Slate Grey
Dye Dreams Wool Blend Stole - Slate Grey
Only 2 Left In Stock

2 x د.إ60 د.إ121

Chunri Booti Aksi Reversible Pashmina Shawl -Black, Ecru, Teal
Chunri Booti Aksi Reversible Pashmina Shawl -Black, Ecru, Teal
Only 1 Left In Stock

1 x د.إ17,741 د.إ17,741

Pure Wool Ari Embroidery Dordaar Shawl – Midnight Black
Pure Wool Ari Embroidery Dordaar Shawl – Midnight Black
Only 1 Left In Stock

1 x د.إ452 د.إ452

Aztec Weaves Cotton Stole, Denim Blue
Aztec Weaves Cotton Stole, Denim Blue

1 x د.إ36 د.إ36

Ari Jaaldar Hand Emb Phiran - Merigold
Ari Jaaldar Hand Emb Phiran - Merigold
Only 1 Left In Stock

1 x د.إ1,043 د.إ1,043

Teardrop Paisley Kani Reversible Shawl - Beige, Black
Teardrop Paisley Kani Reversible Shawl - Beige, Black

1 x د.إ121 د.إ121

Ares SuperFine Wool Men's Shawl - Fossil Grey, Beige
Ares SuperFine Wool Men's Shawl - Fossil Grey, Beige

1 x د.إ323 د.إ323

Bada Dor Kani Weave Shawl – Antique Red
Bada Dor Kani Weave Shawl – Antique Red

1 x د.إ193 د.إ193

Aaftab Kalamkari Shawl - Multi
Aaftab Kalamkari Shawl - Multi

1 x د.إ349 د.إ349

Handloom Pashmina Shawl Fishbone Weave - Navy Blue
Handloom Pashmina Shawl Fishbone Weave - Navy Blue

1 x د.إ946 د.إ946

Echoine SuperFine Wool Shawl - Soft Grey
Echoine SuperFine Wool Shawl - Soft Grey

1 x د.إ204 د.إ204

Lemon White Sozni Hand Emb Wool Shawl
Lemon White Sozni Hand Emb Wool Shawl
Only 1 Left In Stock

1 x د.إ323 د.إ323

Phool Palla Kani Dorukha Pashmina Shawl - Toosha Melange
Phool Palla Kani Dorukha Pashmina Shawl - Toosha Melange
Only 1 Left In Stock

1 x د.إ3,226 د.إ3,226

Sky Over Srinagar Wool Throw Blanket - Crystal Blue
Sky Over Srinagar Wool Throw Blanket - Crystal Blue
Only 1 Left In Stock

1 x د.إ211 د.إ211

Ambi Buteh Sozni Pashmina Shawl - Carmine Maroon
Ambi Buteh Sozni Pashmina Shawl - Carmine Maroon
Only 1 Left In Stock

1 x د.إ5,483 د.إ5,483

Zia Kalamkari Wool Shawl - Rangeen Multi
Zia Kalamkari Wool Shawl - Rangeen Multi
Only 1 Left In Stock

1 x د.إ1,075 د.إ1,075

Rooh Jaal Organza Silk Suit Fabric Set - Royal Blue
Rooh Jaal Organza Silk Suit Fabric Set - Royal Blue
Only 1 Left In Stock

1 x د.إ446 د.إ446

Sozni Dordaar Hand Embroidery Shawl – Hibiscus Red
Sozni Dordaar Hand Embroidery Shawl – Hibiscus Red
Only 1 Left In Stock

1 x د.إ484 د.إ484

Pure Wool Ari Embroidery Dordaar Shawl – Monochrome Ivory Black
Pure Wool Ari Embroidery Dordaar Shawl – Monochrome Ivory Black
Only 1 Left In Stock

1 x د.إ452 د.إ452

Maaz Paisley Kalamkari Pashmina Stole - Sunset Mustard
Maaz Paisley Kalamkari Pashmina Stole - Sunset Mustard
Only 1 Left In Stock

1 x د.إ3,226 د.إ3,226

Jalaal Kani Antique Wool Shawl - Sabz Green
Jalaal Kani Antique Wool Shawl - Sabz Green

1 x د.إ215 د.إ215

Moonlight Zari Wool Dorukha Shawl - Gold Cobalt
Moonlight Zari Wool Dorukha Shawl - Gold Cobalt

1 x د.إ111 د.إ111

Rameen Dor Zari Shawl - Metallic Gold
Rameen Dor Zari Shawl - Metallic Gold

1 x د.إ269 د.إ269

Ari Embroidery Pure Wool Dressing Gown - Sunset Gold
Ari Embroidery Pure Wool Dressing Gown - Sunset Gold
Only 1 Left In Stock

1 x د.إ505 د.إ505

Chethana Kalamkari Wool Shawl - Mysuru Multi
Chethana Kalamkari Wool Shawl - Mysuru Multi
Only 1 Left In Stock

1 x د.إ1,452 د.إ1,452

Classical Weave Wool Blend Scarf - Espresso Blue
Classical Weave Wool Blend Scarf - Espresso Blue

1 x د.إ66 د.إ66

Paiseykaar Ari Wool Phiran - Tonal Ivory
Paiseykaar Ari Wool Phiran - Tonal Ivory

1 x د.إ191 د.إ191

Natural Weaves Wool Blend Stole - Camel
Natural Weaves Wool Blend Stole - Camel
Only 1 Left In Stock

1 x د.إ56 د.إ56

Kani Dordaar Wool Shawl - Black Plum
Kani Dordaar Wool Shawl - Black Plum
Only 1 Left In Stock

1 x د.إ193 د.إ193

Tetris Blocks Merino Wool Scarf - Graphic Multi
Tetris Blocks Merino Wool Scarf - Graphic Multi
Only 1 Left In Stock

1 x د.إ60 د.إ60

Rang-e-Buta Vintage Paisley Throw Blanket - Multi
Rang-e-Buta Vintage Paisley Throw Blanket - Multi
Only 1 Left In Stock

1 x د.إ157 د.إ157

Baraat Dor Kani Shawl - Camel, Multi
Baraat Dor Kani Shawl - Camel, Multi

1 x د.إ193 د.إ193

Mor Jaal Raw Silk Dupatta - Rust Black
Mor Jaal Raw Silk Dupatta - Rust Black

1 x د.إ193 د.إ193

Almond Paisley Merino Wool Hand Beaded Wrap - Blue
Almond Paisley Merino Wool Hand Beaded Wrap - Blue

1 x د.إ91 د.إ91

Kani Dordaar Wool Shawl - Grey
Kani Dordaar Wool Shawl - Grey
Only 1 Left In Stock

1 x د.إ193 د.إ193

Zari Gulbagh Metallic Wool Shawl - Night Gold
Zari Gulbagh Metallic Wool Shawl - Night Gold
Only 1 Left In Stock

1 x د.إ366 د.إ366

Masakali Jaal Chanderi Unstitched Suit - Cranberry Red
Masakali Jaal Chanderi Unstitched Suit - Cranberry Red
Only 1 Left In Stock

1 x د.إ411 د.إ411

Chethana Kalamkari Wool Shawl – Persian Multi
Chethana Kalamkari Wool Shawl – Persian Multi
Only 1 Left In Stock

1 x د.إ1,452 د.إ1,452

Handloom Pashmina Shawl Fishbone Weave - Mustard
Handloom Pashmina Shawl Fishbone Weave - Mustard

1 x د.إ946 د.إ946

Ari Jaaldar Hand Emb Phiran - Moss, Multi
Ari Jaaldar Hand Emb Phiran - Moss, Multi
Only 1 Left In Stock

1 x د.إ1,043 د.إ1,043

Max 250 Characters

You Might Love

ImageLashkar Jaal Kani Wool Shawl – Ivory, AmberImageLashkar Jaal Kani Wool Shawl – Ivory, AmberImageLashkar Jaal Kani Wool Shawl – Ivory, AmberImageLashkar Jaal Kani Wool Shawl – Ivory, AmberImageLashkar Jaal Kani Wool Shawl – Ivory, Amber
Add to cart

Lashkar Jaal Kani Wool Shawl – Ivory, Amber

د.إ269
product

Lashkar Jaal Kani Wool Shawl - Ivory, Amber

268.8د.إ

Add to cart
ImageAri Wool Floral Cape – Crimson BeigeImageAri Wool Floral Cape – Crimson BeigeImageAri Wool Floral Cape – Crimson BeigeImageAri Wool Floral Cape – Crimson BeigeImageAri Wool Floral Cape – Crimson BeigeImageAri Wool Floral Cape – Crimson BeigeImageAri Wool Floral Cape – Crimson Beige
Add to cart

Ari Wool Floral Cape – Crimson Beige

د.إ473
product

Ari Wool Floral Cape - Crimson Beige

473.088د.إ

Add to cart
ImageGulrukh Palla Kani Pashmina Handloom Shawl – Multi, BlackImageGulrukh Palla Kani Pashmina Handloom Shawl – Multi, BlackImageGulrukh Palla Kani Pashmina Handloom Shawl – Multi, BlackImageGulrukh Palla Kani Pashmina Handloom Shawl – Multi, BlackImageGulrukh Palla Kani Pashmina Handloom Shawl – Multi, Black
Add to cart

Gulrukh Palla Kani Pashmina Handloom Shawl – Multi, Black

د.إ2,688
product

Gulrukh Palla Kani Pashmina Handloom Shawl - Multi, Black

2688د.إ

Add to cart
ImageCreepy Crawlers Glitter Threads Wool Scarf – Lead GreyImageCreepy Crawlers Glitter Threads Wool Scarf – Lead GreyImageCreepy Crawlers Glitter Threads Wool Scarf – Lead GreyImageCreepy Crawlers Glitter Threads Wool Scarf – Lead GreyImageCreepy Crawlers Glitter Threads Wool Scarf – Lead Grey
Add to cart

Creepy Crawlers Glitter Threads Wool Scarf – Lead Grey

د.إ60
product

Creepy Crawlers Glitter Threads Wool Scarf - Lead Grey

60.48د.إ

Add to cart

Cart totals

Subtotal د.إ59,150
Total د.إ59,150
Proceed to checkout
Checkout Add More Item