This is a bright red angora shawl featuring an embellished border. The piece has been intricately embroidered with white thread work, miniature pearls and gota. It has a green piping on the inside making it truly vibrant. Angora is known for its softness, thin fibers, and what knitters refer to as a halo (fluffiness). It is also known for its silky texture. It is much warmer and lighter than wool due to the hollow core of the angora fiber It also gives them their characteristic floating feel.The shawl has been hand woven by the tribal artisans of Himachal Pradesh and embroidered by the rural women of Rajasthan.