Rooted in the high-altitude traditions of Huancayo, Peru, these Andes Alpaca Socks bring genuine artisan craft right to your feet. Handmade at 10,000 feet above sea level in a region with roots going back to the pre-Inca Huancas people, each pair carries a story as rich as its colors. Whether you're treating yourself or looking for a thoughtful, meaningful gift, these socks are a beautiful way to support skilled artisans in one of Peru's most remote communities.
✨ Features
- 🧶 Authentic Andean Craft: Handcrafted in Huancayo, Peru at an elevation of 10,000 feet by artisans with generations of weaving tradition.
- 🎨 Vibrant, Cultural Patterns: Inspired by ancient pre-Inca Huancas designs — bold, colorful, and unlike anything you'll find on the high street.
- 🦙 Alpaca Blend Construction: Made from 50% Alpaca, 35% Acrylic, 8% Spandex, and 7% Nylon for a comfortable, flexible fit with natural warmth.
- 📐 Two Sizes Available: Medium (fits most women) and Large (fits most men).
- 🌎 USA Designed, Peru Made: Designed in the USA and crafted in Peru — a genuine collaboration that bridges continents.
- 🧺 Easy Care: Gentle machine wash and dry — just turn inside out first.
💛 Benefits
- 🦙 Natural Warmth Without Bulk: Alpaca fiber provides cozy insulation that's lighter and softer than wool, making these socks comfortable for everyday wear.
- 🌿 Wear Something With Meaning: Every purchase directly supports artisan families living and working in remote regions of the Peruvian Andes.
- 🎁 A Gift Worth Giving: Unique, handcrafted, and full of cultural heritage — these socks make a memorable gift for anyone who appreciates artisan goods and sustainable fashion.
- 👟 Flexible Fit: The Spandex and Nylon blend keeps the sock snug and shape-retaining, wear after wear.
- 🎨 Instant Color for Any Wardrobe: A quick, joyful way to add personality to any outfit — dressed up or down.
📋 Product Specifications
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Materials: 50% Alpaca, 35% Acrylic, 8% Spandex, 7% Nylon
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Sizes: Medium (fits most women), Large (fits most men)
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Origin: USA designed, handcrafted in Huancayo, Peru
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Made at altitude: 10,000 feet above sea level
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Care Instructions: Gentle machine wash and dry; turn inside out before washing
🧺 How to Care for Your Socks
- Turn socks inside out before washing.
- Machine wash on a gentle cycle.
- Tumble dry on low or lay flat to dry.
Add a pair of Andes Alpaca Socks to your cart today — and wear a little piece of Peruvian heritage with every step.
