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Understanding this will allow you to distinguish genuine cashmere scarves.
Cashmere scarves, warmer than love.
In the fashion world, there's a saying: "Cashmere embraces the skin in a sensual way." Wrapping a cashmere scarf around your neck is a deeply subtle and warm experience, making you and the scarf irresistible.
It's lighter than clouds, softer than a kiss, warmer than a hug. The longer you wear it, the more familiar you become, and the more profound the warmth it gives you. Few things can make a woman feel so "pampered" like cashmere.
If you must buy one scarf this winter, buy a cashmere one.
The book "Good Things 100" records a small story about cashmere: "When my daughter was young, I once saw her clutching my cashmere shawl, her face pressed against it, enjoying herself. I couldn't help but feel: Children are indeed honest and straightforward."
Indeed, humans have a natural enthusiasm for cashmere; no one can resist its gentleness, unless you have never truly experienced it.
When the yellow leaves fall from the trees, when the cold wind blows harder and colder, when the first snow falls in Beiping... when you are out, without a warm cashmere scarf, winter would be somewhat difficult to endure.
Choosing a classic, versatile, simple style can hold various looks, allowing for both style and warmth. It looks casual, but upon closer inspection, each piece is of excellent quality, embodying effortless chic. The cashmere scarves we share with you today are just like that.
Undyed, hand-knitted pure cashmere twill series:
Bold colors, soft and delicate pure cashmere ripple series:
Lightweight and soft, silk and cashmere blended scarf series:
| Cashmere scarves, making winter worthwhile.
My initial understanding of cashmere stemmed from its title as "soft gold." Its production is extremely rare, priced by the gram, hence its beautiful name.
Legend has it that on the distant European continent, during Napoleon's Eastern expedition, he brought back a cashmere shawl from Asia and gave it to his wife, Josephine, who loved it dearly. Soon, cashmere products spread among European aristocrats and remain popular to this day.
Later, as I grew older, I realized that in the stressful life, compared to momentary brilliance, comfort and long-lasting companionship are more important. Therefore, choosing a soft and delicate cashmere scarf within one's budget is a wise move.
Ordinary scarves are either heavy, rough, or disliked after one wearing, and you can always find a reason to replace them. In this respect, the frequency of use and lifespan of cashmere scarves are higher. This is not only because of their high price, making people learn to "cherish things," but also because of the pleasant feeling they bring when close to the skin.
When you are wrapped in cashmere, it is always soft and gentle, as if being held in someone's hands and carefully cared for, just as the female writer Fran Lebowitz describes it: "Better than a warm hug."
In winter, everything is desolate, the wind rages, and people are prone to feeling lonely. The arrival of cashmere is like a long-awaited embrace.
It heals the heart through the comfort of the skin, and even makes people look forward to winter, feeling that these times are worthwhile.
| Understanding this will allow you to identify genuine cashmere scarves.
Speaking of winter warmth, you'll immediately think of wool? No, it's cashmere, right?
Cashmere or wool? People often confuse the two, mistaking cashmere for fine wool. So scarves often play "word games," only to discover upon wearing them that they aren't as comfortable and warm as imagined.
The difference between "绒 (róng, fluff/down)" and "毛 (máo, hair/fur)" is just one character, but there is a fundamental difference. Wool comes from sheep and is the outer layer of fur. Cashmere comes from the neck and abdomen of goats and is a rare animal fiber close to the skin. A sheep can yield several kilograms of wool, while a goat produces only about 100 grams of cashmere per year.
Moreover, their performance differs greatly. Cashmere is 8 times warmer than wool but only one-fifth of its weight. Therefore, cashmere scarves are not only warm and delicate but also light as air, as if you are wrapped in soft clouds.
If all the cashmere produced in the world each year were used to make scarves, approximately 2500 people would only share one. Therefore, it is considered a symbol of taste and luxury.
In addition, the origin of cashmere also affects the quality of cashmere scarves.
70% of cashmere is produced in Inner Mongolia, China, and its quality is superior to that of other countries. In Inner Mongolia, to find high-quality cashmere producing areas, Alashan is definitely among them. The winter in Alashan is not only windy but also extremely cold, with temperatures often below -30℃. To keep warm, goats will grow a soft inner layer of fluff on their skin. This fluff is made up of fine, curved fibers that form an air layer to prevent cold air, thus retaining body temperature and surviving the winter.
When we select cashmere for these scarves and shawls, it is priced by the gram. Even a small scarf requires the fluff from 2-3 goats for a year.
When people miss cashmere, they can't help but ask, "Why isn't it getting colder yet?" The warmth and security it provides is a true and tangible pleasure.
| A classic style that can be matched with winter outfits.
Cashmere is "expensive," but worth having.
As the classic saying goes, "You are what you wear." Clothes reflect the person. A small cashmere scarf or shawl often reflects a woman's taste and temperament, directly expressing our aesthetics, mood, and experiences.
High-quality materials often only need simple styles. Because of their simplicity, they can better showcase the quality. Based on this, we present these three series of cashmere scarves.
Pure Cashmere Ribbed Series:
This is an undyed cashmere scarf. The three colors you see—white, camel, and light beige—come from different goats and are all their natural colors. They are then hand-woven by artisans into a ribbed pattern, showcasing exquisite craftsmanship and quality.
At first glance, only "comfortable and warm" comes to mind. The three natural colors are arranged and combined, subtly glowing with warmth. It is simple yet elegant, reflecting the wearer's understated sophistication.
A matching shawl is also available. Whether you're coming home from outside or just arriving at the office, it provides warmth, lightness, and comfort. In today's busy life, it allows you to enjoy life with laziness and casualness.
Pure Cashmere Ripple Series:
Winter clothes are mostly dark. A brightly colored scarf can be a highlight of an outfit. These two ripple cashmere scarves are made from particularly precious 26-ply cashmere yarn, making them even softer and more delicate.
Bright orange is grand and festive, especially flattering to the complexion, while the orange adds a touch of gentleness.
It gently rests against the skin, like stroking a cloud. It's hard to describe; only the wearer knows the feeling.
Velvet Trimmed Scarf Series:
In recent years, with advancements in textile technology, velvet scarves have also become popular. It is a blend of 70% mulberry silk and 30% cashmere, combining the warmth of cashmere with the luster of silk.
Mulberry silk contains 18 amino acids beneficial to the human body, helping to keep skin moisturized, smooth, and reduce the appearance of neck wrinkles, making women more beautiful and charming.
Gray and red are both versatile colors. Designed in a lighter weight, they are especially suitable for early winter. The exquisite trim shows the quality lies in the details.
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