Peruvian textiles to moder shoes

http://www.incadream.nl http://www.alpacaperushop.com From and Old Tradition of Textiles to Modern Fashion Footwear Peruvian textiles are undoubtedly the most significant part of the magnificent inheritance left by our forebears, which also includes metalworking, pottery, hydraulic engineering, astronomy and agriculture. Treasures lying silently below our feet are still uncovered by passionate, curious, and tenacious archeologists. Men, women, t

he elderly and children spin, weave, plait and embroider. In the north and the south, on the coast, in the mountains and in the jungles, textiles have played many different roles : funerary, social, economic, ritual and religious. Weaving tells stories, express the mood of the knitters, it decorates and warm people, and adorns those living this life and journeying to the next world. Abstract , surprisingly modern geometric shapes, plant and animal figures and elements of our rich nature have become woven into the fabric of time. Peru's rich textile tradition creates a time-honored dialogue between the land and its inhabitans that plays out like the strains of an unusual symphony. Every community has its own homespun cloth and every culture has its own breathtaking legacy, Each piece of fabric is imbued with the spirit and the history of its birthplace, nowdays artisans are able to incorporate their woving techniques into the fashion world adapting fabrics and textiles to beautiful and comfortable footwear,home decor and embroidery headbands to mention a few items. Find your perfect sandals within our wide selection of handmade leather sandals, beautifully done by peruvian artisans. To order your handmade ballerina visit our Online Store or email us at info@incadream.nl of alpacaperushop.com or call us at : 0630832374