There's nothing like alpaca, even better than cashmere. And when the hat is beautifully made and you have absolute confidence in the seller, it's a cinch to be a great purchase--which it was. I have so much respect for the artisans who keep the ancient crafts alive. Thank you!
I visited Peru last year and made the mistake of not purchasing one of these hats. Thank heaven for Novica and their support for artisans! I finally got the hat I wished I had gotten when in Peru.
I will cherish this and pass it to my granddaughter!
This is a beautiful alpaca beret. The detail is superb and a what a work of art. I generally have a problem with getting a hat of any kind to fit my head. Most of the time they are to big on me. This one fit perfect!! I will war e this beret for years to come!
"This was a dream throughout my life and I cherish every moment. It has become a reality — I wouldn't change this experience for anything."
"I'm Gabriela Gutierrez. For as long as I can remember, I have been interested in clothing design. I made clothes for my dolls. This led me to... read more
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The Summer Catalog
Discover our unique collection of beautiful, handmade objects from around the world, inspired by more than a century of exploration.