Wool Shawl

Awakening from a deep blue dream, daisies dance delightedly in a hand-loomed shawl. By Syed Izaz Hussein, it is a superb example of aari embroidery, which resembles a fine chain stitch.

Working in luxurious alpaca wool, Virginia Apaza Ticona creates a beautiful shawl in shades of green. Its handsome herringbone motifs and hand-tied fringe make this a wrap to wear everywhere. "This design reminds me of the beautiful meadows in the Andean highlands," the artisan confides.

A golden ray of sun warms Peruvian lands inspiring the elegant design of this shawl. From Sillpa, the shawl is woven on a traditional Peruvian loom from alpaca wool and silk.

Combining wool and silk in red and navy, Imtiyaz creates a shawl of shimmering color. Floral bouquets are embroidered on the borders and the ends are finished with fringe.

Fiery red hosts parallel lines in black and white as weavers from Rehwa create this stunning shawl. They work on a traditional handloom with a rich blend of silk and wool.

Delicate embroidery defines maple leaves on a pale rose background. Transforming hand-loomed wool into fashion, Syed designs and creates this elegant shawl.

Myriad shades of brown and copper meet steel gray in a color scheme that evokes mountains at night. Alfredo Falcn++n works in luxurious alpaca wool for a jersey knit scarf with fringe at each end.

This shawl breathes tropical elegance as fresh green and cool white evoke images of forest beauty. Mirelle Georgette designs the inspired illusion with shibori dyeing techniques on chiffon silk. Mirelle Georgette completes her exclusive creation with her trademark fine Australian wool patterns. ...

Illuminated by ivory moonlight, brown and tan cross gray mountains. Syed Izaz Hussein evokes the earth's quiet beauty in an extraordinary shawl. Handloomed textures end in fringe.

An original design by Fariba Heydari, this beautiful shawl is woven by hand on traditional Andean looms. Its unusual texture showcases the combination of rose and orange with strands of blue and green. Heydari works in luxurious baby alpaca wool, a name given to the fine fibers from the first ...