Travel down ancient paths through Asia, Turkey, and our native Andes to experience a unique, handcrafted fiber filled with the spirit of travel and ancient wisdom. Blended from the ancient silkworm in China, to the Turkish Ottoman Empire mohair, and our Alpaca Suri Inca, bred for its noble properties, this yarn has traversed historical empires to find the softest, most regal yarn.
Suri is one of the 2 breeds of Alpaca being the Suri of long and silky fiber. Baby Alpaca is the quality according to the degree of fineness of the fiber, this being one of the finest and therefore the maximum softness.
The Baby Alpaca fiber of our brands comes from the alpacas that live in the Andean highlands at more than 4000 meters high, which gives it unique characteristics such as its thermal capacity, lightness and softness that will make your fabrics have a warm, fall unrivaled and breathable.
CHARACTERISTICS OF THE FIBER, BABY ALPACA:
- It is three times warmer than merino wool..
- The alpaca fibre is soft that almost all of the sheep's wool, it is naturally soft compared to the merino wool to make it just as soft, must go through a process of softening. It is soft as cashmere but stronger and less expensive which makes it more durable.
- Garments with exceptional shine and drape, due to the structure and resistance of the fiber composition. Properties difficult to replicate with any other fiber.
- Lighter garments than merino wool because, compared to sheep fiber, alpaca fiber is hollow.
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