A pashmina is a luxuriously soft shawl or scarf made from fine cashmere wool. The word "pashmina" comes from the Persian word for wool and for centuries, these exquisite wraps have been treasured for their warmth, softness, and elegance. At Peach Couture, our pashminas are crafted from a premium blend of cashmere and silk, delivering an unmatched drape and feel.
Cashmere is the raw fiber, while pashmina refers to the finished woven product made from that fiber. Pashmina is traditionally handwoven from the finest grade of cashmere, making it softer and lighter than standard cashmere products. Think of cashmere as the ingredient and pashmina as the masterpiece.
The main differences are material, size, and quality. A regular scarf can be made from any fabric polyester, acrylic, or cotton. A pashmina is made from fine cashmere or cashmere-silk blend, is typically larger and more versatile, and drapes with an elegance that synthetic fabrics simply cannot replicate. A pashmina works as a scarf, shawl, wrap, and travel blanket all in one.
Absolutely. A lightweight pashmina is one of the most versatile summer accessories you can own. It's perfect for cool restaurant air conditioning, breezy outdoor evenings, beach cover-ups, and travel. Our pashmina-silk blends are especially ideal for warmer months breathable, lightweight, and effortlessly elegant over a summer dress.
Hand wash your pashmina in cold water with a gentle shampoo or wool wash. Gently squeeze never twist or wring and lay flat to dry away from direct sunlight. For best results, store folded in a breathable cotton bag. With the right care, a quality pashmina lasts for many years.
Pashminas are one of the most versatile accessories in fashion. They can be worn as a neck scarf, a shoulder wrap, a formal evening stole, a beach cover-up, a travel blanket, or a hair wrap. They're popular as wedding guest shawls, bridesmaid gifts, corporate gifts, and everyday accessories across every season.
Pashminas are one of the most popular wedding accessories for a reason they're elegant, practical, and available in every color to match any bridal palette. Whether you need wraps for bridesmaids, shawls for wedding guests, or a luxurious cover-up for the bride, our wedding pashmina collection has you covered. We also offer bulk and custom orders for large events.
A genuine pashmina feels incredibly soft softer than regular wool and is lightweight yet warm. It will not pill immediately or feel scratchy against your skin. At Peach Couture, every pashmina is quality-checked before shipping. We've been America's largest pashmina company for over 20 years, and our reputation depends on the quality of every single piece we sell.
Yes all Peach Couture orders ship directly from New York. Orders over $50 qualify for free shipping. We also offer 30-day easy returns so you can shop with complete confidence.
Our pashminas are generously sized typically around 70" x 28" large enough to wear as a full shoulder wrap or drape as an elegant shawl. This makes them far more versatile than a standard scarf. Some styles, like our blanket pashminas and 4-ply winter wraps, are even larger for extra warmth and coverage.
About
Peach Couture
Peach Couture is located on Long Island, a beautiful Island just minutes away from New York City. Peach Couture is a choice of style and elegance, a choice to reflect your beauty and confidence, a respect for Mother Earth and a contribution towards betterment of others, it is desired for quality, comfort and style. All our products are designed by our in house team of women designers in New York.
Since we design & source most of our pieces in America, you can expect top quality products that maintain socially responsible sourcing and manufacturing practices. Check out our collection of dresses, tops, bottoms, and accessories to discover cute and comfortable styles! Based out of New York, all products are ethically sourced and are 100% non-toxic. No matter what season it is, our Pashmina & Scarves make great additions to any outfit, whatever the weather, add an edge to a simple outfit with a scarf, or keep your hair in place with a chiffon scarf. A vintage-inspired scarf can be the perfect way to pay homage to fashion icons without going for a full-on retro look. Women Pashmina scarves and shawls have a permanent place in fashion magazines and on the catwalks thanks to their versatility and wearability. Warm or cold, winter or summer, our stunning scarves are always on hand to provide colors, style and comfort.
Our Pashmina range includes pashmina scarves, pashmina stoles and pashmina shawls, as well as beaded pashminas and a selection of handwoven silk stoles and shawls. An essential classic for any wardrobe, pashminas make thoughtful and original pearlescent beads. The composition of our pashminas is 100% Cashmere or 70% Cashmere & 30% silk and viscose
Our Scarves are a great year-round accessory; perfect for those cooler mornings, and just the thing for adding a splash of color to your outfit. Choose from our wonderful range of colors, prints and finishes including silk and designer scarves and shawls!
