Kashmiri Caps

Our Kashmiri cap collection includes original Karakul, Sozni, Kani, Pakol, Russian, Pashmina and other caps.
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What are Kashmiri Caps?

All caps made in Kashmir, India are termed as Kashmiri caps.

Which caps are made in Kashmir?

Valley is mostly famous for pashmina caps, embroidered caps, handmade caps, and Karakul caps. Kashmiri embroidery topi collection includes aari, sozni, zari, and tilla work caps. These embroideries can be either handwork or machine work. Other caps that are made in Kashmir are Afghani pakol caps, Crochet Caps, Tableeghi caps, Rumi caps, Russian caps, British hats, fur caps, ertugrul caps, woolen caps etc

What fabrics are used in making traditional Kashmiri hats or caps?

In Kashmir caps are made in various fabrics. Premium caps are made in Pashmina fabric. Toosha is quite popular fabric to make caps. Kani fabric both woven and printed is used to make nimaz caps. Velvet is used to make tilla and zari caps. Raffal is also used to make warm caps. Imported Karakul wool which includes new, used and recycled wool is used to make Karakuli caps. Cotton and wool are also used to make summer and winter caps respectively.

Where are authentic Kashmiri caps made?

Kashmiri cap makers are mostly located in Nowhatta and Nawa Bazar area of Srinagar..

What is Kashmiri headwear used for?

Since Kashmir has extreme winter most caps are used as weather protection for head. Kashmiri caps also have a religious significance as these are also used for nimaz. Muslims also prefer wearing Kashmiri caps in spiritual ceremonies, Ramadhan and on Eid. Karakul caps are a matter of respect in Kashmiri society, they are worn by elite Kashmiris, priests and by grooms. Tilla caps are used in weddings and music concerts.