Warm caps, mufflers, gloves in high demand during winters in Kashmir

Jan 20, 2024

Srinagar (J&K), January 20 (ANI): With temperatures plummeting well below freezing point in Kashmir, safeguarding against the biting cold becomes paramount. Amidst this harsh winter, the need for warm clothing, such as caps, and gloves, emerged as a vital element for residents' well-being. Showcasing the cultural heritage of the region, these warm accessories often boast intricate embroidery and are fashioned from insulating materials like wool. These items are deeply ingrained in the local culture and lifestyle, transcending basic protection to serve as a form of cultural expression. The demand for these winter wear items plays a substantial role in bolstering the local economy, providing support for traditional craftsmanship and artisanal skills. Beyond being a mere fashion statement, these accessories are essential for coping with the region's extremely cold weather.