How to Wear a Pashmina
You can do wonderful things with a pashmina scarves, wraps or shawls. For this demonstration, we will be using a pashmina shawl but this will work just as well with a pashmina scarf. A pasmina shawl is an oversize pashmina scarf which can be worn as a scarf or a wrap. This dual functional pashmina shawl can act as a simple scraf or an elegant accessory that can be worn in a variety of ways. No matter what color or material combination your pashmina shawl is made of, there are many unique ways to wear it so you can create an entirely new look in a matter of minutes. Pashmina has captured the heart of the west like no other fabric and here are some simple ways to wear one.
Lady Pashmina
Create a ladylike shawl out of the pashmina. This is the ‘original’ pashmina look that has been worn for decades. Wrap the pashmina around the shoulders to accent a sleeveless dress or top for the evening.
Simple Pashmina
This is the simplest way to wear the pashmina and it involves no twist or knots. Just let both ends of the pashmina hang loose around your coat. If it gets cold, you can toss one end around the neck.
Classic Pashmina
Wear the pashmina as a classic scarf. This adds another element to what you already have and keeps you warm. Throw the pashmina around your neck with one end over your shoulder. This adds a nice touch of color and tone to your neckline and one side can be left loosely hanging down.
Neck scarf Pashmina
Wear your pashmina as a simple neck scarf. This look can be created easily. Simply let the ends of the pashmina hang behind you and leave the scarf tied around your neck for a clean but elegant look.
Airplane Pashmina
Wrap the pashmina as a shawl and keep yourself warm during a flight. It is more comfortable, fashionable and warmer than the blankets they give you.
Parisian Knot Pashmina
Tie your pashmina into a Parisian knot. This classic look is effortless to create with a pashmina scarf; just grab the scarf in the middle, loop around neck, bring the ends through the hole and that will tie the scarf in front of you. This is a very casual look that works well during the day or night.
Headscarf Pashmina
Wear a pashmina over the head as a headscarf. This classic look is inspired from the Far East and you can wear it in this way on a windy day to keep your hair in place. Wrap it around your head, adjust tightness and tie it in front to secure it.
Knotted Shawl Pashmina
Wear the pashmina as a knotted scarf. Instead of wearing the scarf as a classic shawl, loop it around your shoulders and loosely tie it in front. This is an elegant adaptation of a simple look and adds a feminine dash to your outfit.
Drama Pashmina
Create a double color elegant accessory for that exquisite look. This stylish two-toned effect can be created by twisting two pashmina scarves together. This works especially well for evenings when you want to add some drama to your look.
Sash Pashmina
You can throw the pashmina across your body diagonally and tie it at the side to create a sash. This is an elegant touch for the evening and works especially well with a solid color dress or skirt.
Belt Pashmina
Give your body curve by Wearing the pashmina as a belt. Simply wrap the pashmina around your waist and let one side hang down; it’s a modern twist that makes a great accent to a simple outfit.