Court Short 7"

Court short · woven in Chinchero

$64

5% · $3.20 of this returns to Qori Q'aytu, Chinchero

Colour: Charcoal

Size

Seven inches of Kallpa Knit with deep ball pockets and side tapes that keep the hem from riding up on lateral moves.

Details and fit

Fabric and care

88% recycled polyester, 12% elastane · Kallpa Knit

Cold wash inside out, line dry. The woven tape is colourfast; do not bleach.

Shipping and returns

Ships from Arequipa in 2–5 working days within South America. Free returns within 30 days.

Who made this

Tape woven by Delia Ccahua and 37 weavers of Qori Q'aytu

“The chakana has to be counted, not drawn. If one thread is wrong, the whole cross leans.”

Delia Ccahua · Master weaver, leads the pallay team

Pattern: Inti · sun
What it means: An eight-pointed sun that marks the farming year: when to sow, when to harvest, when to rest the land. On Kallpa it sits on the layers made for work that starts before light.
Where it sits: Inti tape at waistband and side seams
Loom time: 3 hours per piece
Altitude: Chinchero, Peru · 3,762 m
Trace code: KW-QQ-0733 · Printed on the care label