The color is maybe slightly darker than what is pictured (depending on your monitor I guess), but otherwise a pretty close match. The thing that stands out most is how soft it is! Very comfortable to wear and keeps you warm.
I bought the hat as a gift for a friend. He is wearing it almost daily and absolutely loves it for the comfortable feel of the alpaca fibers as well as the warmth. The neutral colors and reversible design make it a versatile wardrobe piece. Well crafted!
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!
"Life taught me to love Peruvian alpaca fleece and our wonderful textiles. to see, to do, to walk this path in life. I remember my grandmother knitting."
"Knitting is one of my great passions. "I was born in 1958 in Arequipa, a beautiful Peruvian city. I feel proud to be a part of this amazing... read more
The Summer Catalog
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