News — Cashmere Scarves

We Celebrate our 50th Birthday!

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We Celebrate our 50th Birthday!

On the 4th November 1974 we opened a small shop in the Sheffield suburbs called Freewheelin'. Here we are today at the Silk Road.

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Cashmere Scarves from Nepal

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Cashmere Scarves from Nepal

The goats produce a double fleece of the soft underbelly Cashmere wool that is very light, soft & insulating and makes such wonderful scarves.

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It's Cold! - Time for Blankets & Scarves

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It's Cold! - Time for Blankets & Scarves

It's the time of year when buying habits at the Silk Road reflect the weather; it's time for scarves and blankets.

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Ladakh, Goats, Cashmere, the Changtang and Modi

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Ladakh, Goats, Cashmere, the Changtang and Modi

This is in an area called the Changtang, a place of nomads - and with nomads come goats. And with goats come the soft pashmina and cashmere wools. 

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Tibet Collection

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Tibet Collection

There's a new collection on the Silk Road Gallery website - the Tibet Collection. We've gathered the Tibetan items already on the site into one collection and added some new items and Photographs.

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