Tanya Pashmina&Silk Ind.
| Business category 1 | Garment Accessories |
| City ( of main office ) | Kathmandu, NP, Nepal |
| Address | 12/499, Nagal Tole |
| Phones | 977-1-4487298 |
| Fax | 977-1-4259482 |
| Web site | www.shawlsfromnepal.com |
| About | Tanya Pashmina& Silk Industries is a registered organization with the department of small and cottage industries, His Majesty's Government of Nepal. The firm is engaged in production and export of high quality pashmina products. Pashmina the Persian name for the softest, warmest, and most delicate type of wool is popularly known as Cashmere in the west. Actually Cashmere is the modern interpretation of pashmina wool. Pashmina comes from the goat Capre Hircus which thrive best in the heights of 14000 16000 to of Himalayan ranges of the Himalayan Kingdom of Nepal, Tibet and Mongolia. Majority of the pashmina shawls are made in the Kathmandu valley the capital city of Nepal. This goat hair is blessed with extreme softness and insulation capacity. It is only 12-14 microns thick and is spun and then blended with the silk to give it a versatile look and strength. Hand woven Pashmina shawls blended with the silk has become the darling of the western fashion for its finest touch and elegance. This elegant blend of goat hair and silk is an unmatched fabric all over the world. Pashmina is a luxurious mix of soft Pashmina wool which is first spun and then hand woven over silk and is transformed into various end uses such as fabrics, shawls, stoles etc. Shawls is generally 36 inches wide and 80 inches in length. The smaller one is called stole which is 28 inches to 80 inches. After being taken out of the looms according to the sizes required these fabrics are washed and are finally fringed with twisted silk tassels to make them into shawls, stoles, scarves. These products are then dyed in various colors according to the sizes required these fabrics are washed and finally fringed with twisted silk tassels to make them into shawls, stoles, scarves. These products are then dyed in various colors according to the requirements. The most common blend contains 70% pashmina and 30% silk. There are also 60:40,80:20 quality and 100% ones. Pashmina is the perfect accessory for any outfit and for any occasion.100% pashmina are usually woven by single ply over two plies and is therefore more expensive. It is for this reason also that in recent years pashmina is woven with silk to make it affordable and more durable. Pashmina fabrics is also used by many fashion designers to make fashionable urben outfits like scarf S, pajamas, skirts, cushion covers, shoes, handbag, blankets etc. Presently, Tanya Pashmina has employed 8 Jacquard power looms,18 plain looms,15 hand looms with a total production capacity has been increasing at a steady rate and the present capacity is estimated to escalate upto 10,000 pieces per month. A close check throughout all the stages of production ensures quality control standards at the highest level. |
| Date | 2011 Oct 28, 22:10 |