pashmina

Japanese: pashmina
pashmina

…The quality of the wool is the key to a cashmere shawl, and in Kashmir, goat wool from the Ladakh region is used. In particular, yarn spun from the softest down of the pashmina goat has a silky luster and is the most highly prized. Furthermore, cashmere (shartooth) made from the down of newborn goats is considered to be exquisite for its lightness and flexibility. …

*Some of the terminology that mentions "pashmina" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…カシミア・ショールは毛の質が生命で,カシミールではラダック地方のヤギの毛が用いられる。とくにパシュミナpashminaと呼ばれるヤギの,一番柔らかい綿毛(わたげ)を紡いだ糸のものは絹状の光沢があり,最も珍重される。さらに生まれたばかりのヤギの産毛でつくられたカシミア〈シャートゥースshartooth〉はその軽さとしなやかさで絶品とされる。…

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