Woven Hymns

The collection.

Kashmiri shawls and stoles, grouped by the way each one is made. Open any piece to see it larger, or ask us about it.

Shawl worked edge to edge in deep jewel colours with no plain ground left anywhere.

Kani

Saffron, orange and teal striped shawl with a band of paisley needlework, draped.

Sozni

Ivory shawl covered in dense coral and rose paisleys with a plain end, laid on black.

Jama

Stole in green and orange plaid blocks with black and white check ends.

Ikat

Muted grey and stone paisley shawl with a dark patterned border and tasselled ends.

Kalamkari

Folded stoles in green sozni, crimson sozni, checks and stripes.

Stole Assortments

Black shawl with a broad silver metallic border and scattered motifs, draped over a chair beside a vase of cotton and lavender.

Tilla

Every piece.

Woven on the loom with small wooden bobbins called kanis. The pattern is built thread by thread as the cloth is made, not embroidered on afterwards. Open the Kani collection

Cream shawl covered in dense multicoloured paisley, draped on a stand, with a red and white striped end panel.

Cream Ground Paisley

Kani

Shawl in alternating black and cream floral bands with gold and slate detail and a long fringe.

Black and Cream Floral

Kani

Ivory shawl with an all-over floral in teal and soft brown, a striped grey shawl on a stand behind.

Teal Floral on Ivory

Kani

Shawl where a crimson floral field meets a gold and black check across the same cloth.

Crimson and Gold Check

Kani

Narrow stole packed with colour along its length, finished with red and black striped ends.

Multicoloured Stole

Kani

Shawl worked edge to edge in deep jewel colours with no plain ground left anywhere.

Jewel Tone All-Over

Kani

Scarlet shawl scattered with floral and paisley motifs in blue, violet and gold, hung from a rod.

Red Floral

Kani

Ivory kani shawl covered in small pink, blue and lilac flowers, hung against a grey wall, with pastel striped ends.

Blush Floral Kani

Kani

Cobalt blue kani shawl patterned with green, pink and violet flowers, draped on a dark wooden stand.

Cobalt Kani

Kani

Crimson kani stole with pink, orange and violet florals and a long red fringe, laid on a white table.

Crimson Kani

Kani

Ivory kani stole woven with charcoal leaves and vines, with grey striped ends and a fringe.

Grey Leaf Kani

Kani

Ivory kani stole with multicoloured florals, a red edge and yellow and pink end panels, on a wooden floor.

Ivory Garden Kani

Kani

Scarlet kani stole with orange and pink motifs and a red fringe, laid on a wooden floor.

Scarlet Kani

Kani

Ivory kani stole with large pastel roses and pink and aqua striped ends, on a wooden floor.

Rose and Aqua Kani

Kani

Plain mushroom kani stole with woven floral and striped ends, on a wooden floor.

Mushroom Kani

Kani

Black kani stole covered in multicoloured flowers, with a black fringe, on a wooden floor.

Black Garden Kani

Kani

Kani stole combining a plum check, a floral panel and pink, grey and black striped ends.

Plum Check Kani

Kani

Kani stole in grey check with floral panels and purple, orange and green striped ends.

Grey Check Kani

Kani

Kani stole with indigo and grey halves and floral and striped ends, on a wooden floor.

Indigo and Grey Kani

Kani

Grey kani shawl laid flat, showing an ivory border of paisley and flowers above bright vertical stripes.

Grey Kani with Paisley Border

Kani

Kani shawl laid flat with camel and black stripes, a floral band with a yellow paisley, and a fringed end.

Camel Stripe Kani

Kani

Oatmeal kani stole laid on a wooden floor, with pink, blue and floral striped ends.

Oatmeal Kani with Striped Ends

Kani

Close view of an ivory kani shawl covered in woven charcoal flowers.

Grey Floral Kani

Kani

Fine needlework worked by hand onto woven pashmina, from a few scattered sprigs to rich borders and vines that run across the cloth. Open the Sozni collection

Tan shawl with all-over paisley in ochre, rose and deep green, draped on a stand beside a terracotta vase.

Tan Paisley

Sozni

Shawl with fine paisley in rose, olive and violet on a stand, an orange shawl folded over a chair behind.

Rose Paisley

Sozni

Deep crimson shawl with pale scrolling motifs and a pleated black and blue border.

Crimson Scroll

Sozni

Taupe pashmina stole with bands of fine ivory floral needlework near both ends.

Taupe with Ivory Sozni

Sozni

Pale stone stole with black floral needlework along the borders.

Stone with Black Sozni

Sozni

Black stole with bands of ivory and gold paisley needlework.

Black with Ivory Paisley

Sozni

Mushroom stole with small ivory flowers scattered near the ends.

Mushroom with Scattered Sozni

Sozni

Lavender blue stole with bands of multicoloured needlework and a striped panel.

Lavender Blue Sozni

Sozni

Taupe stole with coral and orange paisley needlework across the upper body and borders.

Taupe with Coral Paisley

Sozni

Grey shawl covered edge to edge in a fine ivory vine pattern of needlework.

Grey Jaal

Sozni

Teal shawl covered in ivory and pink vine needlework, with an embroidered border at the top.

Teal Jaal

Sozni

Pale gold shawl with lilac needlework motifs and border, draped on a stand.

Gold with Lilac Sozni

Sozni

Pale pink shawl with scattered needlework sprigs and a worked end, draped on a stand.

Blush with Scattered Sozni

Sozni

Hot pink shawl with gold toned needlework motifs, draped on a stand.

Pink with Gold Sozni

Sozni

Turquoise shawl with gold toned needlework motifs, draped on a stand.

Turquoise with Gold Sozni

Sozni

Black shawl covered in gold and ivory paisley needlework, draped on a stand.

Black and Gold Paisley

Sozni

Grey green stole with small coloured flower sprigs scattered across it.

Sage with Floral Sprigs

Sozni

Violet stole with ivory and gold needlework motifs and a worked border.

Violet Sozni

Sozni

Plum stole with dense crimson and ivory needlework ends.

Plum and Crimson Sozni

Sozni

Black stole with small gold needlework motifs across the upper half.

Black with Gold Buti

Sozni

Lime green and purple check stole with ivory needlework.

Lime and Purple Check Sozni

Sozni

Cornflower blue stole with gold floral clusters and fine stripes.

Cornflower with Gold Sozni

Sozni

Emerald stole with tonal green needlework along the borders.

Emerald with Sozni Border

Sozni

Aqua stole with gold paisley needlework.

Aqua with Gold Paisley

Sozni

Royal blue stole with ivory and rust needlework borders.

Royal Blue with Sozni Borders

Sozni

Grey green stole with small multicoloured needlework motifs.

Sea Green Sozni

Sozni

Burnt orange stole with tonal paisley needlework and ivory borders.

Rust with Paisley Sozni

Sozni

Peacock blue stole with dark tonal paisley needlework.

Peacock with Tonal Paisley

Sozni

Red stole with ivory paisley needlework along the borders.

Crimson with Paisley Sozni

Sozni

Purple stole with dense pink and ivory needlework borders.

Purple with Sozni Borders

Sozni

Slate grey stole with gold floral needlework.

Slate with Gold Sozni

Sozni

Pink stole with tonal paisley needlework.

Pink with Tonal Sozni

Sozni

Shawl in red, orange and olive stripes, draped, with ivory paisley needlework along one edge.

Rust Stripe with Sozni

Sozni

Ivory shawl with pink vine needlework and multicoloured plaid bands, draped.

Ivory and Plaid Sozni

Sozni

Shawl with a black and ivory needlework jaal beside multicoloured check panels.

Black Jaal with Plaid

Sozni

Shawl in grey and beige ikat blocks with small coloured needlework, draped.

Grey Ikat Check with Sozni

Sozni

Shawl in fine multicoloured stripes laid out full length.

Pastel Stripe

Sozni

Taupe striped shawl with pale blue needlework motifs, draped.

Taupe Stripe with Blue Sozni

Sozni

Shawl in muted rose, sage and grey stripes with fine needlework, draped.

Dusty Rose Stripe

Sozni

Saffron, orange and teal striped shawl with a band of paisley needlework, draped.

Saffron Stripe Paisley

Sozni

Stone striped shawl with pale blue needlework lines, laid out full length.

Stone Stripe with Sozni

Sozni

Lilac and purple check shawl with needlework, laid out full length.

Lilac Check with Sozni

Sozni

Shawl in violet and black with ivory needlework motifs and jaal bands, draped.

Violet and Black Sozni

Sozni

Purple and green ikat shawl with gold needlework stripes, draped.

Purple Ikat with Gold Sozni

Sozni

Shawl in pink, grey, mustard and aqua panels covered in black vine needlework, draped.

Rainbow Panels with Black Sozni

Sozni

Pale lime striped shawl with red floral vine needlework, draped.

Lime Stripe with Red Sozni

Sozni

Folded stoles in jewel tones, each with a narrow embroidered border.

Jewel Tones with Sozni Borders

Sozni

Two stacks of folded shawls in crimson, pink, mustard and black, their corners embroidered.

Sozni Worked Corners

Sozni

Magenta shawl with tonal embroidery across the ground, a cream embroidered shawl on a chair behind.

Magenta All-Over

Jali

Clear red shawl covered in ivory needlework, a folded stack of pastel shawls on a table beside it.

Red with Ivory Work

Jali

Oatmeal shawl with cream floral needlework running down a centre panel, beside brass teapots.

Oatmeal Centre Panel

Jali

Four shawls rolled and arranged together in lilac, green, magenta and gold, on a sand ground.

Reversible Jali

Reversible Jali

Two taupe shawls side by side, each with a broad orange and green needlework border.

Taupe Pair with Border Work

Border Shawl

Needlework across the whole body of the shawl, from dense paisleys to fine lattices that leave almost no plain cloth. Open the Jama collection

Saffron shawl with cream needlework laid in a lattice across the whole body, on a stand.

Orange Lattice

Sozni Jama

Ivory shawl with green paisley needlework at both ends.

Ivory with Green Paisley

Jama

Shawl with grey paisley needlework over the body and plain beige ends.

Grey Paisley Jama

Jama

Shawl covered in dense charcoal needlework with plain beige ends.

Charcoal Jama with Beige Ends

Jama

Close view of a maroon shawl with a large paisley filled with fine multicoloured needlework.

Maroon Paisley Jama

Jama

Shawl covered in dense rose and peach needlework, draped on a stand before a patterned wall.

Rose Jama

Jama

Beige shawl on a stand with a large ivory paisley worked across one corner.

Beige with Ivory Paisley

Jama

Saffron shawl covered in dense needlework, draped on a stand.

Saffron Jama

Jama

Ivory shawl with a dense field of rust needlework and a scalloped border.

Ivory with Rust Sozni

Jama

Ivory shawl covered in dense coral and rose paisleys with a plain end, laid on black.

Ivory Paisley Jamawar

Jama

Black shawl with a dense multicoloured lattice of needlework and a paisley border.

Black Jamawar

Jama

Stole covered edge to edge in olive, coral and black paisley, draped on a dress form beside a vase of cotton and lavender.

Olive and Coral Paisley Jama

Jama

Ikat, where the yarn is dyed in bands before weaving so each colour blurs softly into the next. Open the Ikat collection

Folded shawl with a rust body, a charcoal band and yellow and maroon ikat motifs.

Rust and Charcoal Ikat

Ikat

Folded shawl with a stone upper half and an indigo striped lower half.

Stone and Indigo Stripe

Ikat

Folded scarlet shawl with a band of orange and red stripes and a blue edge.

Scarlet and Flame Stripe

Ikat

Folded sage check shawl with a red and navy check band and a fringe.

Sage Check Ikat

Ikat

Stole in red, yellow and teal stripes with grey ends.

Multicolour Stripe with Grey

Ikat

Stole with blurred saffron and grey ikat stripes and brick red ends.

Saffron and Brick Ikat

Ikat

Stole in green and orange plaid blocks with black and white check ends.

Patchwork Check

Ikat

Olive stole with multicoloured stripes and check.

Olive Stripe Ikat

Ikat

Folded shawl with a slate upper half and fine rainbow stripes below.

Slate with Rainbow Stripes

Ikat

Reversible stole with an olive check on one face and plain blue on the other, coiled on a white surface.

Olive and Blue Reversible Check

Ikat

Reversible stole in maroon on one face and shimmering gold on the other.

Maroon and Gold Reversible

Ikat

Reversible stole in slate grey on one face and shimmering gold on the other.

Slate and Gold Reversible

Ikat

Reversible stole with a teal check on one face and plain indigo on the other.

Teal and Indigo Reversible Check

Ikat

Stole in fine charcoal, grey and ivory stripes, loosely coiled on a white surface.

Charcoal Fine Stripe

Ikat

Stole with fine rainbow stripes in pink, blue and gold above a plain taupe body.

Taupe with Rainbow Stripes

Ikat

Pattern drawn onto the cloth by hand with a fine pen, the kalam, and filled with colour. Open the Kalamkari collection

Muted grey and stone paisley shawl with a dark patterned border and tasselled ends.

Grey Paisley

Kalamkari

Ivory and grey kalamkari shawl with floral all-over pattern above a black band and arched border panels, with fringed ends.

Grey Arched Border

Kalamkari

Ivory kalamkari shawl with rose, olive and green floral pattern above a red band and arched border panels.

Rose Arched Border

Kalamkari

Cream kalamkari shawl with gold medallions, multicoloured flowers and a scalloped border in orange, blue and pink.

Cream Medallion Border

Kalamkari

Sage green kalamkari shawl with a central medallion in orange, rose and teal, framed by scattered flowers and a black border.

Sage Central Medallion

Kalamkari

Stoles by the stack: sozni, ikat, stripes, plaid and reversibles, as they come off the shelf. Open the Stole Assortments collection

Reversible stole, embroidered charcoal stripe on one face and yellow paisley on the other.

Reversible Paisley

Stole Assortment

Ikat and striped stoles in red, teal and slate, fringed ends showing.

Ikat and Stripe Stoles

Stole Assortment

Teal and chocolate brown stoles with fine white sozni sprigs and borders.

Teal and Chocolate Sozni

Stole Assortment

Grey and navy stoles with gold and pale sozni sprigs and borders.

Grey and Navy Sozni

Stole Assortment

A stack of folded stoles in teal sozni, black sozni, plaid and stripes.

Sozni and Stripe Stack

Stole Assortment

Folded stoles: yellow paisley, embroidered navy, stripes and ikat.

Paisley, Navy and Stripe Stack

Stole Assortment

Ivory stole with grey sozni sprigs above a navy and white check stole.

Ivory Sozni and Navy Check

Stole Assortment

Stoles in woven stripes and shaded colour, laid one over another.

Woven Stripe Stoles

Stole Assortment

Folded stoles in fine multicoloured stripes.

Fine Stripe Stoles

Stole Assortment

Four sozni stoles side by side in turquoise, crimson, orange and green.

Sozni in Four Colours

Stole Assortment

Folded stoles in green sozni, crimson sozni, checks and stripes.

Sozni and Check Stack

Stole Assortment

Stack of folded sozni stoles in pink, navy, green, plum, rust, mint, taupe and emerald, each with fine embroidered sprigs.

Sozni Stole Stack

Stole Assortment

Woven stole in crimson, orange and blue checks and stripes, loosely coiled on a white surface.

Crimson and Blue Check Stole

Stole Assortment

Embroidery in fine metallic thread, gold or silver, laid on the surface of the cloth. Open the Tilla collection

Taupe shawl with a large cream floral motif worked across one corner, on a dress form beside a small silver incense burner.

Taupe with Corner Motif

Tilla

Black shawl with a broad silver metallic border and scattered motifs, draped over a chair beside a vase of cotton and lavender.

Black with Silver Border

Tilla