sweater for skirts

This preppy twist on classic plaid skirt will look fantastic with lady-like heels and even cooler with a pair of grungy combat boots. Cristina Villalobos designs it in a maxi length with a side slit in a pink, light blue, and navy plaid pattern. Pair it with a simple tank top for summer or a warm turtleneck sweater and tights for winter. The cool cotton blend knit makes it a great pick for travel.

Cristina's work draws inspiration from traditional Peruvian techniques and materials, contemporary styles, and retro glamour. She is currently juggling working as a designer with finishing school and raising her son.

Enjoy lightweight warmth that adapts to any style with this supersoft sweater coat. A simple but endlessly versatile addition to your travel wardrobe, its knee-length suits dresses, skirts, and pants alike. Go from airport to restaurant, or from relaxing at home to running errands without missing a beat. Features front patch pockets and a cozy shawl collar. Imported.

Martin Lazarte designs this luxurious monochrome pullover with a beautiful combination of knits in a soft and durable alpaca wool blend. He selects a beautiful ivory tone for this cozy sweater. Wear it with high-waisted denim or a soft slip skirt.

Martin first learned to work knitting machines while working at a textile factory where he participated in the process from start to finish. He moved on to work on his own, combining the technical knowledge he acquired with his own designs. He now works for a local nonprofit that teaches other artisans the same skills he once learned as a young man to help them access better job opportunities.

This artsy cardigan is the perfect statement piece. Patricia Lopez knits it from grey cotton with an abstract jacquard pattern in punchy red and orange tones. Try it out with jeans or paired with a smart skirt.

The Andean artisan worked for years as an industrial engineer before throwing in the towel to follow her passion for traditional Peruvian textiles and fashion. She runs a workshop in the capital city of Lima where she creates apparel and accessories that mix traditional and contemporary techniques and designs.

Bring on those 70s vibes. Violeta Pacheco designs this lightweight cardigan with warm summer nights in mind using a soft and breathable cotton blend. A feminine peach and indigo stripe pattern runs across the chest and both sleeves. Try it tucked into high-waisted jeans or an a-line skirt for a cool, retro-inspired look.

Violeta Pacheco fell into the textile arts after working as an assistant for a well-known craftsman in Lima. After saving enough money to purchase her own knitting machines, she decided to take the leap into creating her own line of designs.

Silhouetted against the sky, sparrows perch on bare winter branches. J. Blas depicts the birds in an iron sculpture for the wall. It is designed with four knobs to hang sweaters, caps or keys.