Description
xExperience the Del Mex Classic Mexican Blanket, a large falsa throw woven by Mexican artisans. Its generous size and earthy tan hues make it a versatile companion for beach days, living spaces, or outdoor adventures. Each piece carries a touch of traditional weaving that adds character to any setting.
Craft and materials
These blankets are crafted on traditional wooden looms, yielding a rich texture and durable weave. The soft yet sturdy blend combines cotton with recycled acrylic, offering warmth with structure. The edges are folded for strength and a clean finish, while natural variations in color and pattern reflect the artisan process.
- Size: about 70–75 inches long by 50 inches wide with roughly 3 inches of fringe on each end
- Materials: cotton-rich blend with recycled acrylic for softness and resilience
- Visuals: artisanal color variations enhance rustic Southwestern charm
Texture and feel
The weave presents a slightly textured, cozy surface that drapes nicely over furniture or a bed, delivering warmth without excessive weight. The material has a soft hand that improves with use, inviting touch during cool evenings or breezy days.
Care and maintenance
- Machine washable and tends to soften with every wash; hang drying is recommended to preserve the weave
- If machine dried, expect lint during the first few cycles
Versatility and use cases
- Ideal for beds, couches, picnics, yoga spaces, car trips, camping, and festive decor
- Lightweight enough for travel yet substantial enough to add warmth and texture
Impact and origin
A portion of each sale supports three rural organizations in Tlaxcala and Veracruz, Mexico, funding education initiatives for girls who often lack access beyond elementary school. Your purchase helps fuel learning opportunities and community programs.
Why Del Mex
Del Mex has delivered authentic Mexican textiles since 2002, emphasizing craftsmanship, durability, and versatile decor. This blanket blends timeless aesthetics with practical uses for everyday living, offering a warm, inviting touch to homes, travel setups, and shared spaces.
FAQ
Q: What size is the Del Mex Classic Mexican Blanket?
A: Approximately 70–75 inches long by 50 inches wide, with about 3 inches of fringe on each end.
Q: Is this blanket easy to care for?
A: Yes, it is machine washable and tends to soften with washing; hang drying is recommended to preserve the weave.
Shipping & Return
xReturns Policy
You may return most new, unopened items within 30 days of delivery for a full refund. We'll also pay the return shipping costs if the return is a result of our error (you received an incorrect or defective item, etc.).
You should expect to receive your refund within four weeks of giving your package to the return shipper, however, in many cases you will receive a refund more quickly. This time period includes the transit time for us to receive your return from the shipper (5 to 10 business days), the time it takes us to process your return once we receive it (3 to 5 business days), and the time it takes your bank to process our refund request (5 to 10 business days).
If you need to return an item, simply login to your account, view the order using the "Complete Orders" link under the My Account menu and click the Return Item(s) button. We'll notify you via e-mail of your refund once we've received and processed the returned item.
Shipping
We can ship to virtually any address in the world. Note that there are restrictions on some products, and some products cannot be shipped to international destinations.
When you place an order, we will estimate shipping and delivery dates for you based on the availability of your items and the shipping options you choose. Depending on the shipping provider you choose, shipping date estimates may appear on the shipping quotes page.
Please also note that the shipping rates for many items we sell are weight-based. The weight of any such item can be found on its detail page. To reflect the policies of the shipping companies we use, all weights will be rounded up to the next full pound.
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