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Esencia Alpaca Ginni Sweater - 100% Alpaca Fiber Navy / Dove Grey | Little Mino

Esencia Alpaca Ginni Sweater - 100% Alpaca Fiber Navy / Dove Grey | Little Mino

18-24 months
$75.00 CAD
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Esencia Alpaca Ginni Sweater - 100% Alpaca Fiber Navy / Dove Grey | Little Mino
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Esencia Alpaca Ginni Sweater - 100% Alpaca Fiber Navy / Dove Grey | Little Mino

$75.00 CAD
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Esencia

Pure alpaca & natural heirloom textiles.

A timeless, heirloom quality sweater crafted to keep children comfortably warm during chilly days and outdoor adventures. Spun from pure, ultra-soft alpaca fiber, this sweater features a classic textured micro-pattern knit with contrasting deep navy ribbed cuffs, collar, and hem for a cozy, secure fit that moves easily with your child.

THE DETAILS

  • Material: 100% Pure Alpaca Fiber (lightweight, highly insulating, hypoallergenic, and non-scratchy)

  • Design: Two-tone textured knit body paired with sturdy ribbed collar, cuffs, and hem to seal in warmth

  • Sourcing: Fair Trade production supporting indigenous Andean women and skilled artisans

 

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✨ Exclusive hand-crafted item from Peru

Estimated Delivery: November 2026

Payment Schedule: 50% will be collected in October, and the remaining 50% before final shipment.

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Why Esencia - Pure Alpaca?

Esencia crafted pure alpaca wool is nature's most luxurious insulator. Naturally lanolin-free, silky, and feather-light, alpaca offers superior thermal warmth without itching or irritating even the most delicate skin.

Hypoallergenic & Lanolin-Free

Lanolin-free fibers eliminate skin irritation, making it perfectly safe for newborns and sensitive skin.

Hollow-Fiber Insulation

Microscopic air pockets trap heat naturally, offering incredible thermal warmth while remaining lightweight.

Self-Cleansing & Repellent

Naturally repels water, dirt, and odor. Simply air out your garment to refresh it effortlessly.

Heirloom Durability

Higher tensile strength than traditional wool yields minimal pilling and heirloom longevity.

❄️

The Ottawa Refresh: Skip frequent washing. Lay your alpaca garment flat on a clean bed of snow or air it outdoors on a dry, crisp day to naturally lift dust and restore shape.

Esencia Denmark Size Guide View Chart ▼

Esencia uses age-based children's sizing. For the best fit, we recommend choosing based on your child's current height and using age only as a general reference. If your child is between sizes, we recommend sizing up for comfortable wear and longer use.

Esencia Size Approx. Height Approx. Age
0–3 M 50–62 cm Newborn–3 Months
6 M 62–68 cm 3–6 Months
12 M 68–80 cm 6–12 Months
1–2 Y 80–92 cm 1–2 Years
3–4 Y 92–104 cm 3–4 Years
5–6 Y 104–116 cm 5–6 Years
Esencia Sizing Tip: For alpaca layers, allow a little room for movement and layering. If your child is between two sizes, we recommend choosing the larger size for a comfortable fit and longer wear.

Please note: Age and height ranges are general guidance. Fit may vary slightly by garment style and your child's proportions.

★★★★★

When it comes to what touches our children’s skin, we choose only the best, no compromise. Esencia brings pure, heirloom-quality natural warmth crafted to protect delicate skin and last for generations.

Veronica Norwegian Heritage // Ottawa
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Danish Design

Danish Design

Authentic Nordic simplicity crafted with elegance for lasting comfort.

Pure Natural Fibers

100% Pure Alpaca

Blissfully soft, lanolin-free fibers with zero synthetic blends or treatments.

Fair Trade Integrity

Fair Trade Integrity

Ethically crafted in direct partnership with indigenous Andean artisan knitters.

Traditional Free-Roaming & Sourcing

In general, alpaca and llama yarns from Bolivia do not carry formal organic certification. Alpacas and llamas roam freely across vast open highland pastures in the Andes, grazing naturally without fences or intensive farming techniques—a traditional lifestyle unchanged for centuries.

Our raw fibers are sourced through a cooperative mill in El Alto, Bolivia, directly supporting local highland farmers and traditional artisan knitters. Because organic certification does not currently exist for Bolivian alpaca yarn and would impose a heavy financial burden on these local families, we prioritize direct ethical partnership, animal welfare, and natural fiber purity over formal labels.

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