Asia Album: Vendors in Pakistan produce woolen shawls at cold, peak season

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A vendor sells shawls on the outskirts of northwest Pakistan's Peshawar on Jan. 30, 2020. (Xinhua/Saeed Ahmad)

PESHAWAR, Pakistan, Jan. 30 (Xinhua) -- The sales of Pakistan's woolen shawl increase almost every winter in northwest Pakistan's Peshawar. The shawls, now a popular outfit around the world, are their traditional garment which could keep them warm during the winter.

A vendor shows a shawl to a customer on the outskirts of northwest Pakistan's Peshawar on Jan. 30, 2020. (Xinhua/Saeed Ahmad)

A man works at a traditional shawl factory on the outskirts of northwest Pakistan's Peshawar on Jan. 29, 2020. (Xinhua/Saeed Ahmad)

A man works at a traditional shawl factory on the outskirts of northwest Pakistan's Peshawar on Jan. 29, 2020. (Xinhua/Saeed Ahmad)

A man works at a traditional shawl factory on the outskirts of northwest Pakistan's Peshawar on Jan. 29, 2020. (Xinhua/Saeed Ahmad)

A man works at a traditional shawl factory on the outskirts of northwest Pakistan's Peshawar on Jan. 29, 2020. (Xinhua/Saeed Ahmad)

A man works at a traditional shawl factory on the outskirts of northwest Pakistan's Peshawar on Jan. 29, 2020. (Xinhua/Saeed Ahmad)

People buy traditional shawls on the outskirts of northwest Pakistan's Peshawar on Jan. 30, 2020. (Xinhua/Saeed Ahmad)