Snow Essential Knit Alpaca Fingerless Gloves – Handcrafted Peruvian Luxury
- Price
- $84
Style Meets Functionality in Pure Snowy White
Elevate your winter wardrobe with the Snow Essential Knit Alpaca Gloves. Designed for the modern individual who refuses to choose between warmth and utility, these fingerless gloves offer the perfect solution for using touchscreens or handling daily tasks while staying cozy. Crafted from premium "Baby Alpaca" fiber—once reserved exclusively for Incan royalty—these gloves provide a silky, luxurious feel that is softer than cashmere and warmer than traditional wool. Whether you’re treating yourself or looking for a meaningful, high-quality gift, these gloves are a timeless piece of wearable art.
Key Product Features
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Functional Fingerless Design: Features an open-top design and a dedicated side slit for the thumb, allowing for full dexterity without sacrificing style.
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Superior Warmth: The extra-long design with ribbed cuffs ensures your wrists and hands remain insulated against the chill.
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Ethically Hand-Knitted: Each pair is created on a hand-knitting machine by a weaving collective in Peru, preserving ancient cultural techniques and making every pair one-of-a-kind.
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Eco-Friendly Luxury: Alpaca is considered one of the world’s greenest fibers. It is produced naturally by free-roaming herds in the Andes without harsh chemicals or harm to the animals.
Why You’ll Love Alpaca (Benefits)
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Unmatched Softness: Experience a "supple and smooth" texture that is stronger than lamb’s wool and has a significantly lower tendency to pill than other natural fibers.
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Natural Insulation: Microscopic air pockets in the alpaca fiber create a lightweight garment with incredible thermal properties, keeping you warm without the bulk.
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Breathable & Durable: Alpaca fiber is naturally lustrous and resilient, maintaining its beauty and shape through years of winter wear.
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Empowering Artisans: Your purchase supports Allpa, a Peruvian collective that provides technical training and global market access to small artisan workshops, transforming weavers into entrepreneurs.
Material Composition & Care
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Materials: 70% Baby Alpaca, 23% Polyamide (for shape retention), and 7% Wool.
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Color: Snow (A brilliant, natural white).
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Measurements: Length 8.5 inches with a 2-inch thumb slit.
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Care Instructions: Hand wash cold with mild detergent. Reshape while wet and lay flat to dry to maintain the delicate fiber structure.
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Origin: Handmade with love in Peru.
Choose Clozist – Your Sustainable Boutique Alternative
At Clozist, we believe in fashion with a story. Our alpaca collection is sourced from free-roaming herds in the Peruvian Andes, ensuring a gentle footprint on the earth and a luxurious experience for you.
Ready to embrace the softness? Add the Snow Essential Alpaca Gloves to your winter collection today!
Why Closiist?
- Sustainability: Clozist is committed to eco-friendly practices. We offer a wide range of sustainable and upcycled products, reducing your environmental impact.
- Supporting Local Businesses: By shopping at Clozist, you're supporting US-based businesses and contributing to local economies.
- Unique and High-Quality Products: Clozist curates a collection of unique and high-quality products, often from smaller brands that you might not find elsewhere.
- Ethical Sourcing: Clozist prioritizes ethical sourcing and fair trade practices.
- Convenience: With free shipping on orders over $49, it's easy to shop online and have your products delivered to your doorstep.
- Impact: For every order we offset 7kgs of CO2 and rescue 2 plastic bottles from the Ocean. Check our impact here
Environmental Impact
Our efforts to reduce our CO2 emissions generated by the sending of your orders mean that today Clozist is Carbon Positive on its shipments.
We combine Sendle, that offsets shipments CO2 emissions by supporting projects around the world, with Greensparks that allow us to do more to protect our planet.
With the help of Greenspark we voluntarily offset 7kg of CO2 and remove 2 plastic bottles from the oceans with each order at no extra cost to you.
Why 7kgs (15.43 lb)?
We took the average Carbon Emission of a 2lb package ground sent from NYC to LA and multiply that number by 4.
Why 2 bottles?
Millions of plastic bottles pollute our oceans every year, two standard bottles are a daily recommended water intake. We're committed to cleaning them up.
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Shipping & Delivery
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