Fabric:
Summer shawls are usually lightweight, comfortable, yet stylish. They
not only act as fashion accessory, but also functional. Summer shawls
also provide protection against burning summer heat. Generally, cotton
yarn is preferred for designing summer shawls. These shawls either hand
woven or handloomed. Some other fabric used for making summer shawls
include:
- Cotton
- Plain Viscose
- Silk
- Pashmina
- Cashmere
- Crochet
Design & Style:
Summer shawls are extremely fashionable and comes in various designs
and pattern. Elegant summer shawls can be plain colored or printed.
Printed summer shawls are a rage these days. A lively mix of colors and
patterns make summer shawls a must have fashion accessory. The color of
the shawl varies but the base is a light beige. Some of the popular
colors of summer shawl includes pink, purple, aqua, white, cream, etc.
Openwork design, embroidery and appliqué work are some of
techniques used to embellish summer shawls.