Russian Orenburg shawls differ from their more colorful counterparts. So delicate is the fiber from which they are woven that they look like spiders' webs.
Russian Lace Shawl - Orenburg
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Orenburg shawls are coveted for their warmth and delicacy.
Russian Lace Shawl
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