History of Kashmir Embroidery

October 11, 2013

• Kashmiri embroidery has evolved over centuries with influence from many cultures.

• Designs have developed over time from the Moors, Persians, Turks and beyond.

• The color palettes compliment the four seasons, while the designs are inspired by science and art in nature.

• Kashmiri embroidery is essentially a harmonious blend of charming flowers, fruits, and birds.

Tags: kashmir shawl embroidery history art