Monday, 9 February 2015

Poncho- A common South American garment that spans centuries

Ponchos, especially ponchos for women are a huge hit on the fashion circuit these days and these simple garments are enjoying resurgence. Ponchos are very easy to reinvent or re-design which means that they never really dropped out of fashion. This very common garment in the South Americas and has been an integral part of the history of the southern continent since 500 BC. The common poncho has been used by Incas and the Aztecs.
 Ponchos are primarily outer garments that are used to protect from the vagaries of nature.They can be used as raincoats, summer dresses and most importantly as an extra layer of protection during winters. Woollen ponchos are quite a popular piece of clothing for winters and most luxurious are the ponchos made of Cashmere wool. The original Cashmere wool is not an easy fabric to find and there are hundreds of fake and fraudulent materials available in the market. For the genuine Cashmere you need to search for a reputed specialised seller of this material.
Catherine Robinson of Catherine Robinson Cashmere is a popular brandin the sale and supply of Cashmere ponchos and its popularity rests on their quality. These 100% Cashmere ponchos  have been hugely popular. This is due to two reasons, - quality of Cashmere and the versatility of the design. These ponchos can be worn over formal as well as casual and looks so stylish with almost every outfit.