A Deep Dive into the World of Kani Silk Sarees and Kashmiri Embroidery

  Kani shawls and sarees stand out as pinnacles of Kashmiri artistry cherished globally for their delicate silk fabrics and intricate needlework. Traced back over 500 years, Kashmiri silk weaving reveals fascinating insights into the region’s culture and craft evolution. As we unravel the subtleties of materials, techniques and motifs, one better appreciates the sheer mastery embodied in every Pashmina Kani silk creation. History of Kani Silk References to exceptionally fine Kashmiri silk date back to the 15th century AD. Legend has it that Kashmiri silk was derived from a Central Asian moth breeding on the exclusive Wular lake lotus...