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While basic colors are important to any professional's wardrobe, one advantage of being a woman is the ability to add other colors to both casual and business attire. This simple, classic shawl keeps the serious edge, but the olive green adds personality. Handwoven by Shahid in India, it showcases the Kashmiri chasm-e bulbul pattern of small diamonds.

Just looking at the deep brick red tone of this soft shawl helps to warm you up on a cold day. Handwoven by Shahid in India, it showcases the Kashmiri chasm-e bulbul pattern of small diamonds.

This exquisite wool scarf wraps you in centuries of Indian textile tradition reimagined for the modern wardrobe. Designed by artisan Shahid and inspired by the country's rich heritage fabrics, it features a stunning patchwork of traditional motifs including ornate florals, geometric trellises, intricate lattice designs and classic paisleys in a sophisticated palette of deep teals, burgundies and warm browns. Woven with the jacquard technique and elevated with meticulous hand-stitched chain embroidery, each section is a small masterpiece that comes together to create something truly extraordinary. Generous enough to double as a luxurious shawl and finished with elegant fringed ends, it's the kind of heirloom-quality piece that adds instant depth and artistry to everything you wear.

Double-breasted styling and a thick shawl collar make this Irish merino wool sweater about the coziest thing imaginable. The soft, mixed-knit sweater is secured with two buttons. It is crafted in County Mayo, Ireland.

Part cardigan, part coat, this long open sweater is made in Ireland with 100% merino wool to keep you cozy at all times. It features a textured waffle knit with a shawl collar front opening. Pairs perfectly with jeans, dresses and skirts.

Pia Zavala of Peru designs a cozy long-sleeve relaxed fit cardigan sweater knit with sumptuously soft alpaca blended with acrylic and wool for durability. The sweater has a brick stitch pattern in saddle brown and black, with an open front shawl collar. The hem and cuffs are edged in a rib stitch in black.

The Persian pattern we know as paisley first made its way to Europe as Kashmiri shawls, brought by Silk Road traders in the 1700s. Here the pattern decorates a lined, open wool jacket that makes a distinctive alternative to a blazer. An abundant paisley pattern decorates the front, cuffs, and hem.