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Handwoven 100% Baby Alpaca Poncho in Black and Ivory, "Greca Elegance"

Name: Handwoven 100% Baby Alpaca Poncho in Black and Ivory, 'Greca Elegance'
Brand: NOVICA
SKU: 436706
Price: 106.56 GBP
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.8 (60 reviews)

Product ID: 436706

by Paola Cuentas (60)

From the ancient lands of the Inca empire, a stylish design comes to add elegance to your days. Peruvian artisan Paola Cuentas handcrafts this unique... more

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From the ancient lands of the Inca empire, a stylish design comes to add elegance to your days. Peruvian artisan Paola Cuentas handcrafts this unique poncho on a traditional loom, using 100% baby alpaca yarns that create a soft sensation. The garment also has a black base hue that enhances its ivory greca pattern and the little red embroidered details on the side.

0.44 kgs
1.0 lbs

Garment Measurements

60 cm L x 142 cm W x 71 cm Sleeve (center neck to cuff)
23.5" L x 56" W x 28" Sleeve (center neck to cuff)

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100% alpaca
Do not bleach
Do not wring
Hand wash cold separately with mild detergent
Hand-crafted item -- colour, size and/or motif may vary slightly
Textile softness: Soft--this item has been made with fibers that are soft to the touch
Made in Peru
Certified and shipped by our office in Peru
Product ID: 436706

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Judy

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Jan 10, 2025

“Beautiful Sweater!”

Beautifully-made sweater which can be dressed up or down. Perfect over a dress or with a tunic, leggings or slim pants. Lovely weave and striking color. Very comfortable to wear. This is a new favorite!!

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Sylviane

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Dec 21, 2024

“So lovely and practical.”

This is a lovely cardigan. And it is nice and warm. The craftsmanship is excellent. The fact that it was handmade makes it that much more special.

Can be casual as well as dressed up with accessories

Purchased Item Nazca Winter, 100% alpaca cardigan

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Cynthia

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Nov 01, 2024

“Beautiful cardigan!”

The moment I opened my package, I fell in love with this beautiful alpaca sweater. The quality is exceptional, and the color is perfect!

Purchased Item Cranberry Red, Artisan Crafted 100% Baby Alpaca Red Cardigan Duster

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Paola Cuentas

(60)

"We work with groups of mothers who do the finishing, knitting workshops, and young professionals… to combine textures, fine finishing created by hand, and the softness of alpaca wool."

"I was born in Arequipa where I grew up with my parents who taught me the importance of identity, respect, and the persistent search for... read more