🧣Cashmere comes from the neck region of the Kashmir goat and is the most luxurious wool in the world.
💲Cashmere is expensive because it takes two or three coats from the goats to make a shawl or pashmina.
🔍Fake cashmere can be identified by its shiny appearance, perfect weave, and lightweight feel.
🛒To buy real cashmere, visit state-run Government of India stores.
🚫Avoid buying cashmere from local shops or street vendors to avoid getting scammed.
Why is cashmere so expensive?
—Cashmere is expensive because it comes from the neck region of the Kashmir goat and it takes two or three coats to make a shawl or pashmina.
How can I identify fake cashmere?
—Fake cashmere can be identified by its shiny appearance, perfect weave, and lightweight feel.
Where can I buy real cashmere in India?
—To buy real cashmere, visit state-run Government of India stores.
Can I buy cheap cashmere in India?
—No, there is no such thing as cheap cashmere. It is a luxury wool and comes at a high price.
Should I buy cashmere from local shops or street vendors?
—No, it is best to avoid buying cashmere from local shops or street vendors to avoid getting scammed.
00:00The video exposes a scam involving fake cashmere shawls and pashminas in India.
01:16Real cashmere can be identified by its matte finish and hand-spun weave.
02:08Cheap cashmere is often shiny, perfectly woven, and lightweight.
03:09State-run Government of India stores are a safe place to buy real cashmere.
05:29The video confronts a scammer selling fake cashmere and demands a refund.
07:47The video highlights the importance of buying real cashmere and avoiding scams.
08:58The video recommends visiting India Survival Guide for safety tips while traveling in India.
09:20The video concludes with a message about enjoying an incredible time in India.
