Low, mud-brick houses speckle a lonely mountainside, like pale yellow dots atop a sea of coarse grass, each green blade ebbing and flowing in a stiff, spring breeze. Isolated at nine thousand feet ...

The history of textiles in Peru started 5,000 years ago when pre-Inca and Inca civilization weavers mastered natural cotton and alpaca fibers. Now, these ancestral techniques, combined with modern ...