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Elegant handwoven jackets, ruanas, ponchos, cocoons and scarves. Kate Nilssen produces high quality and elegant handwoven clothing. Kate bases her vivid color combinations on the stunning natural beauty of Northern New Mexico that has been the inspiration for weavers for hundreds of years. Morten Nilssen's attention to the intricacies of the technical aspects of weaving adds quality and consistency to the process. The results are fabrics that feel and look great. Kate makes jackets, scarves, ruanas, cocoons and ponchos that are beautifully handcrafted garments in the age old traditions of weaving that evoke a sense of elegance. They can be worn with jeans as well as an after dinner stylish and comfortable wrap in the cool evening air.