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Hood Season
Cold-weather layering, the GANNI way: our balaclavas are soft knitted hoods with scarf-style extensions, made for joyful, expressive winter dressing. Choose from the Balaclava in Black Soft Wool, the Balaclava in Brown Soft Wool in Almond Milk, the Balaclava in Pink Soft Wool and the Balaclava in Grey Soft Wool, in a palette that runs from black and brown to grey and pink. Wear yours as a hood or draped over the shoulders, with the extensions wrapped around the neck as a scarf. Each style is crafted from thoughtfully selected materials, including soft alpaca and merino wool blends; the exact composition is listed on every product page, and you can read more in our Responsibility Report.
FAQ
The Balaclava in Black Soft Wool shows it well: a balaclava like ours is a soft knitted hood with scarf-style extensions that wrap around the neck, while a ski mask is a close-fitting technical layer. Ours is made for winter dressing, worn as a hood or draped over the shoulders.
Soft wool is the heart of our range: our balaclavas are knitted in a blend of alpaca and merino wool. The exact composition of each style is listed on its product page.
Yes. The Balaclava in Brown Soft Wool comes in Almond Milk, a warm light brown in a soft wool and alpaca blend. It sits happily with black, denim and your favourite winter coat.
The Balaclava in Black Soft Wool carries a name that goes back to the Battle of Balaclava in 1854, when British soldiers in the Crimean War wore knitted head coverings against the cold. The name stuck; the GANNI version is a much softer take.
Yes. The Balaclava in Grey Soft Wool comes in Paloma Melange, a soft grey melange in the same alpaca and merino wool blend as the rest of the range.
Right here: this page carries the GANNI range of knitted balaclavas, from the Balaclava in Black Soft Wool to the Balaclava in Pink Soft Wool and the Balaclava in Grey Soft Wool, in solid shades from black to pink.
Yes. The Balaclava in Pink Soft Wool comes in Corsage, a soft pastel pink with the same hood shape and scarf-style extensions as the rest of the range.
Bal-uh-KLAH-vuh, with the stress on the third syllable. It is the name of our soft knitted hoods, from black and brown to grey and pink.