evening dresses

In the open markets of towns throughout the Peruvian Altiplano, one can find stalls full of fresh flowers. Some of the blooms have been used for hundreds of years to create natural dyes, like the yellow kiko flower, part of the daisy family. Our reversible alpaca-blend cardigan is decorated on the front, back, and sleeves with trailing blooms and vines, featuring hand-embroidered embellishments in earthy tones of red clay, topaz, slate, and amber.

The magnificent Inca Empire left the world a legacy of stunning textiles ornamented with intricate geometric patterns, often in a palette of vibrant hues. As heiress of the ancient Andean culture, Peruvian artisan Maria Cutipa crafts a 100% alpaca cardigan sweater in a kimono style with trendy short sleeves, an open front and elegant fringes dangling from the piece. The garment is also embellished with classic Inca motifs in a warm color scheme, making this unique design a symbol of the artist's beloved homeland.

Made with a combination of superfine alpaca and polyamide to create a cozy feel to the touch, Patricia Lopez's newest design is an elegant complement to the winter season. Crafted with advanced techniques in Peru, this cardigan features a sophisticated burgundy base hue that enhances the striped and diamond-shaped stitches composing the garment, whose long sleeves and open front allow for a flexible style.

From the ancient lands of the Empire, Fernando Cano's newest design captures the mystic beauty of the Andes in the gorgeous textile that composes this garment. Made with a geometric Inca pattern, this 100% alpaca cardigan—from Peru—features long sleeves and a comfortable crew neck, accented with a buttoned closure that combines gracefully with the green base hue.

In solid black, geometric patterns decorate the antique white body of this cardigan. Wilber Calapuja designs this cardigan, which is knit from soft Peruvian 100% alpaca wool. The front of this elegant cardigan flares open.