• Black alpaca beanie laid flat, its looped yarn giving a fuzzy texture over faint ribbed stripes
  • Model in the black alpaca beanie worn slouched back, with black fingerless gloves
  • Side view of the black loop knit beanie on a model, slouching at the back of the head
  • Back view of the black alpaca beanie with a black striped scarf over the shoulders
  • Model in the black alpaca beanie holding a long black striped scarf open behind her
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Allpa

Alpaca Beanie in Black Plush Loop Knit

Alpaca Beanie in Black Plush Loop Knit

$65.95 USD
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This alpaca beanie is knit from a looped yarn, so its surface is soft and slightly fuzzy, with a faint ribbed stripe running up the crown. Allpa lists it as 100% alpaca, one size and unisex, in black. It is cut with extra room, so it settles into a soft slouch once on, and it can be pushed back off the forehead for a softer look.

  • Loop yarn texture. The looped yarn traps air between its curls, which makes the knit feel thick and cushy without weight.
  • All alpaca. Allpa's label lists one fiber only, 100% alpaca, with no synthetic blend.
  • Soft-edged black. A solid black hat matches every coat color, and the fuzz keeps the black from looking harsh.

Is Alpaca Itchy on the Forehead?

Is alpaca itchy? For most people, much less than sheep wool. Itch comes from coarse fiber ends pressing on the skin, and alpaca fiber is fine and smooth; it also carries no lanolin, the wool grease that bothers some skin. That is why an alpaca beanie can sit straight on the forehead all day without a lining. Very sensitive skin can still feel a looped surface, so wear it pushed back a little if your skin reacts to texture.

Why Alpaca Fiber Holds Heat

Alpaca fibers are partly hollow, with tiny air pockets running through their core. Still air insulates, so the fiber holds warmth while staying light, and the looped yarn of this beanie adds even more trapped air between the strands. Allpa also points out that alpaca has less tendency to pill than many fibers, which matters on a hat that rubs against a coat collar.

Black Alpaca Beanie Outfits

The fuzzy black reads casual, the kind of hat that looks right with a parka, a peacoat or a puffer. The gallery pairs it with long black fingerless gloves and a striped black scarf, which shows how well a single color head to hand looks. Matching the beanie to the coat collar or the gloves makes a plain winter outfit look put together. Allpa's care label says to hand wash it cold with a mild detergent, reshape it while wet and lay it flat to dry.

Living with the Plush Alpaca Beanie

Can long hair go under a beanie? Yes, and it usually looks best worn loose. Leave the hair down, pull the beanie on from the front and push it back so the front edge sits at the hairline, then let the slouch rest at the back. Tucking long hair behind the ears keeps the sides smooth.

Is a looped alpaca hat warm enough for snow? For walking in cold dry weather, yes, since the curls trap a thick layer of air. In wet snow, a looped surface holds flakes, so shake it out when you come inside and let it dry flat.

Will the loops snag on jewelry? They can catch on a prong ring or a hook earring. Take off rings with open settings before pulling it on, and lift it off by the brim rather than the crown.

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