Scarves, Shawls, and Wraps - drape yourself in alpaca, silk, and other rich textiles designed by talented artisans worldwide. Enjoy exploring this extraordinary collection of handcrafted accessories and reading about the artisans behind each treasure. Favorite categories include: Peruvian Alpaca Scarves & Shawls and Indonesian Batik Scarves and Silk Fans.
I love this scarf! It's definitely a wardrobe staple that can be worn every day. Our temperatures vary a good bit in the winter months, and this scarf is keeping me warm while still being lightweight. It has a nice drape and a subtle pattern to the weave that I really like.
I have a BIG HEAD and lots of hair. This incredibly soft alpaca hat fits me so well I decided to keep it for myself even though I bought it for a friend. I have several things from Alfredo Falcon and love them all. The red ruana I bought years ago is my fav wrap. I may have to buy a black one to go with this hat.
This shawl's background material is fairly finely woven with a paisley pattern. The embroidery, in contrast, is made with fairly heavy thread. The colors are beautiful. The heavy embroidery makes this particularly good for wearing with a winter coat or on a very chilly day
"When I was a small child, my parents began teaching me to knit. Like me, they learned them from their own parents. So we are a family devoted to the world of textile arts for generations."
Update (June, 2019)"I come from a humble family of textile artisans and my first jobs were making sweaters that we sold later in a small store in... read more