Cashmere is one of the most wonderful materials in the world. One touch of its softness, and you're hooked. And there's so much to learn about this luxurious yarn. This is the first book to give a comprehensive introduction to cashmere, with fascinating facts about its history, origins and production processes. In 1993, Andrea Karg founded Allude and liberated cashmere knitwear onto the prêt-à-porter catwalk in Paris. Here, she provides exclusive insights on the path from first design to finished product. Discover the story of the expert know-how that created a globally successful cashmere fashion house.