GI-Certified Kashmiri Sozni Shawl – Palladar Hand Embroidery

A timeless expression of Kashmiri elegance, traditional needlework, and authentic craftsmanship.
Discover the beauty of Kashmir’s rich textile heritage with this exquisite GI-certified Sozni Kashmir shawl, featuring the traditional Palladar design. Handwoven and embellished with intricate hand embroidery, this shawl reflects the artistic traditions and fine needlework that have made Kashmiri craftsmanship admired around the world.
The Palladar design brings a classic, refined character to the shawl, making it a graceful choice for those who appreciate traditional Kashmiri textiles. Its elegant appearance complements Kashmiri pherans, ethnic ensembles, and contemporary outfits, offering versatile styling for festive celebrations, weddings, formal gatherings, and special occasions.
Made with cashmere-verified fabric, this shawl combines handwoven construction with embroidery completed by hand. Its lightweight feel and traditional design make it suitable for graceful draping, whether worn as part of a traditional outfit or presented as a thoughtful gift.
Every detail celebrates the beauty of Sozni needlework, a traditional Kashmiri craft that reflects patience, precision, and generations of artistic knowledge.

Product Specifications
* Product Name: GI-Certified Kashmiri Sozni Shawl
* Craft: Traditional Kashmiri Sozni embroidery
* Design: Palladar
* Authenticity: GI-certified genuine product, as listed in the verification record
* Fabric Composition: Cashmere verified
* Fabric Weave: Handwoven
* Yarn Spinning: Machine-spun
* Embroidery: Hand embroidery
* Embroidery Yarn: Staple yarn
* Size: 40 × 80 inches
* Weight: 210 grams
* Certification Centre: Pashmina Testing & Quality Certification Centre, Craft Development Institute, Government of Jammu and Kashmir, India

The Art of Kashmiri Sozni Embroidery
Sozni is a traditional Kashmiri needlework craft celebrated for its delicate stitches, intricate detailing, and distinctive patterns. The embroidery is completed by hand, requiring considerable patience and precision to achieve its fine decorative finish.
Traditional Sozni work predominantly employs Sozani, darn, and stem stitches. Buttonhole, herringbone, chain, satin, and knot stitches may also be used in smaller proportions.
The Palladar design reflects the traditional aesthetic of Kashmiri textiles, bringing decorative artistry and cultural heritage together in an elegant shawl. Its appeal lies in the craftsmanship and attention to detail that distinguish traditional hand-embroidered pieces.

Why Choose This Shawl?
* GI-certified authenticity: Supported by a product verification record identifying it as a genuine Sozni Kashmir product.
* Traditional Palladar design: A classic expression of Kashmiri textile aesthetics.
* Cashmere-verified fabric: As documented in the verification record.
* Handwoven construction: The fabric is woven by hand.
* Intricate hand embroidery: Traditional needlework adds detail and character.
* Lightweight elegance: Weighing 210 grams, it offers a graceful option for versatile styling.
* A meaningful gift: Ideal for weddings, anniversaries, festive celebrations, and special occasions.

Care Instructions
To help preserve the fabric and its delicate embroidery:
* Dry cleaning is preferable.
* Do not machine wash.
* If handwashing is necessary, use cold water and handle gently.
* Avoid excessive squeezing or wringing.
* Dry in the shade.
* Do not iron directly on the label.
* Use natural moth repellents for storage.

A Heritage Worth Wearing
At Khan Kesar Mahal, we celebrate the authenticity, cultural identity, and traditional artistry that make Kashmiri products special.
This GI-certified Sozni shawl brings together the classic Palladar design, handwoven fabric, and traditional hand embroidery in a piece that honours Kashmir’s enduring textile heritage.
Wear the artistry of Kashmir. Celebrate a tradition passed down through generations.
Khan Kesar Mahal — Bringing the Heritage of Kashmir Closer to You.