Bridal Shawls

An alpaca bridal shawl is widely considered the best choice — it is lightweight, hypoallergenic, and naturally soft, warmer than wool yet kinder to skin than synthetic fur or acrylic wraps.

White shades photograph very differently on phones than they look in person. For off-white, ivory, or candlelight gowns choose Ivory; for champagne or warm-underlay dresses choose Pearl; for crisp modern silk mikado choose Pure White; for lace or textured gowns choose Cream Melange. If you're not sure, order fabric samples first — this is the single biggest reason brides return a shawl, and a sample solves it.

Yes. Baby alpaca fibre has natural thermal hollows that trap heat, keeping brides warm during cold ceremonies and outdoor photos without adding visible bulk under the dress.

No. We use baby alpaca — the softest grade of the fibre — so our shawls feel smooth against bare skin, ideal for strapless and off-the-shoulder gowns.

Yes. Our Wedding Shawl Fabric Samples let you see and feel every colour in person before committing to a full shawl. Free shipping on orders of 3 or more samples.

Yes — we ship from Lisbon, Portugal worldwide using a fully trackable postal service. Usual delivery times: 5–7 working days to UK & Europe, 7–10 working days to US & Canada, 10–15 working days to Australia and New Zealand. DHL Express 2-day delivery upgrade available at checkout.

Yes. Every shawl is handcrafted by artisans in Ecuador using responsibly sourced baby alpaca fibre, supporting fair wages and traditional Andean weaving. Alpacas are humanely sheared and have a small carbon footprint.

Absolutely. Most brides continue wearing their alpaca wedding shawl for years as a luxury scarf, travel wrap, or evening cover-up — making it a keepsake rather than a single-use accessory.