Pashmina Passion – How to Wear Your Pashmina Shawl

(As seen on Oprah)

Charla Krupp, editor of Glamour magazine, recommends these five looks for the pashmina shawl

Belt Style or Sarong

Belt Style or Sarong — Oprah says it works best "For people with no hips." Just wrap around your waist, drape attractively and go.

Full Shawl Wrap — Simple, elegant, warm. Perfect for work, shopping or fun!

Full Shawl Wrap

Hollywood Style

Hollywood Style —- If one pashmina shawl is great, two must be twice as good.

The Pashmina Stole — Charla says this look is replacing mother's mink stole. It's terrific for evening, particularly with the higher-end, beaded pashmina shawls.

The Pashmina Stole

The Noose Wrap

The Noose Wrap — This stylish look is easy to create — once you know how.

Step 1

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Fold your pashmina shawl in half along its length, making sure the folded edge is at the top or facing you.

Step 2

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Fold the pashmina shawl in half again, this time along its width. You should have an end that's folded and an end that's open.

Step 3

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Place the folded shawl behind your head. Pull the open end through the loop at the folded end. Voila! You're suddenly chic!