CASHMERE
THE ART OF CASHMERE
Natural, refined
and soft: The origins
of cashmere
A soft, warm, natural textile obtained from
the undercoat of goats native to the Himalayas
that can survive at temperatures of -40°. Cashmere
is a unique, rare material. On average 100 grams can
the undercoat of goats native to the Himalayas
that can survive at temperatures of -40°. Cashmere
is a unique, rare material. On average 100 grams can
be obtained from a Hircus goat – around a quarter of
the material Needed to make an item of clothing.
Pinotti clothing items always comply with high-quality cashmere standards, since they are all 2- or 3-ply weaves
ELISABETTA Founder
Real cashmere is considered such exclusively if it is at least 2-ply, that is, knitted with two plies or more. A 2- or 3-ply item is more resistant and warmer than 1-ply cashmere.
CASHMERE PRODUCTION
An exquisite,
warm, natural weave
Compared to normal sheep’s wool, cashmere is warmer and more lightweight. What is more, it provides excellent thermal insulation, against both heat and the cold. Being both precious and soft, cashmere sweaters must be handwashed at a maximum temperature of 30°.
Made in Italy
Handmade clothing
