Bad-e-Saba

The Bad-e-Saba Pashmina Qalamkaar Shawl

A Morning Breeze of Artistic Splendor

Embrace the vibrant spirit of spring with the Bad-e-Saba (Morning Breeze) Shawl, a masterpiece that blends the ancient art of Qalamkari with the luxurious warmth of Pashmina. This shawl is not just an accessory; it is a canvas of heritage, where every swirl and flower tells a story of skilled craftsmanship.

The Art of Qalamkaar

This piece is a true labor of love, created using the traditional Qalamkaar technique. The design is first hand-painted with a qalam (pen) using rich, natural pigments, and then meticulously hand-embroidered to define the outlines and add a layer of exquisite texture. This dual process results in a design that is bold, expressive, and undeniably unique.

A Garden of Color & Design

Set against a soothing cream background, the shawl comes alive with a riot of colors. The field is dominated by large, sweeping paisley motifs and stylized floral blooms in a rich palette of deep rose, ochre yellow, olive green, amethyst purple, and earthy brown. These large elements are interconnected by a delicate web of smaller flowering vines, creating a sense of lush, dynamic movement.

The defining feature of this shawl is its magnificent Palla (end panel). It features a striking series of vertical, arch-shaped panels, reminiscent of Mughal architecture. These arches are filled with individual floral motifs and are rendered in alternating stripes of the shawl's vibrant color scheme, creating a bold and structured finish to the flowing design.

Product Highlights

• Authentic Craftsmanship: A perfect fusion of hand-painting (Qalamkaar) and fine hand-embroidery.

• Premium Material: Crafted from soft, high-quality Pashmina wool for unparalleled comfort and warmth.

• Vibrant Palette: A joyous explosion of colors including pinks, yellows, greens, and purples that will brighten any ensemble.

• Unique Design: Features classic dancing paisleys and a distinctive, architectural striped border.