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Editor's Notes

The Rick Owens Porteville Cashmere Balaclava is a full-coverage, ribbed knit balaclava in black, constructed from a blend of 97% cashmere and 3% wool. The near-pure cashmere construction gives the fabric an exceptionally soft, cloud-like hand with a natural warmth that is immediately perceptible, and the ribbed knit structure provides a dense, even texture that holds its shape through extended wear while retaining the softness and drape of the cashmere content.

The narrow vertical cut-out at the face opening is the defining design choice, a precise, architectural slit that frames the face with a considered, minimal exposure rather than the full oval opening of a standard balaclava. It is the kind of detail that Rick Owens executes with complete conviction, drawing on the designer's long engagement with face-framing, body-enveloping forms that sit at the intersection of fashion and function. The elongated body drapes generously past the neck and shoulders, providing warmth and coverage that extends well beyond a standard balaclava, and the Rick Owens signature label inside is a precise, understated house signature.

It is a refined, statement-ready accessory built around the quality of its near-pure cashmere construction and the unmistakable architectural identity of Rick Owens' Porteville design.

Made in Italy. One size.

  • Silhouette: Full-coverage balaclava, elongated body, ribbed knit
  • Fabric: 97% Cashmere, 3% Wool
  • Detail: Narrow vertical face cut-out, Rick Owens signature label inside
  • Sizing: One size
  • Brand: Rick Owens
  • Made in Italy

Why We Love It

The Porteville Balaclava is Rick Owens at his most minimal and considered. The cashmere is exceptionally soft and the all-black colorway is the most versatile and seasonless entry in the lineup. The narrow face cut-out is the detail that makes this piece genuinely extraordinary: it is precise, architectural, and immediately recognizable as a Rick Owens design, and it transforms a functional cold-weather accessory into a collector's piece.

Style Notes

The all-black colorway pairs naturally with black, grey, and tonal dark looks alike, and the elongated body is worth demonstrating during the fitting as it drapes and layers very differently from a standard balaclava. The narrow face cut-out is worth pointing out as a design detail that clients who know the house will recognize and appreciate. Worth presenting alongside a Rick Owens coat or jacket for clients building a complete cold-weather look.

Rick Owens Porteville Cashmere Balaclava

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    Style Number: RP02F5490

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      Editor's Notes

      The Rick Owens Porteville Cashmere Balaclava is a full-coverage, ribbed knit balaclava in black, constructed from a blend of 97% cashmere and 3% wool. The near-pure cashmere construction gives the fabric an exceptionally soft, cloud-like hand with a natural warmth that is immediately perceptible, and the ribbed knit structure provides a dense, even texture that holds its shape through extended wear while retaining the softness and drape of the cashmere content.

      The narrow vertical cut-out at the face opening is the defining design choice, a precise, architectural slit that frames the face with a considered, minimal exposure rather than the full oval opening of a standard balaclava. It is the kind of detail that Rick Owens executes with complete conviction, drawing on the designer's long engagement with face-framing, body-enveloping forms that sit at the intersection of fashion and function. The elongated body drapes generously past the neck and shoulders, providing warmth and coverage that extends well beyond a standard balaclava, and the Rick Owens signature label inside is a precise, understated house signature.

      It is a refined, statement-ready accessory built around the quality of its near-pure cashmere construction and the unmistakable architectural identity of Rick Owens' Porteville design.

      Made in Italy. One size.

      • Silhouette: Full-coverage balaclava, elongated body, ribbed knit
      • Fabric: 97% Cashmere, 3% Wool
      • Detail: Narrow vertical face cut-out, Rick Owens signature label inside
      • Sizing: One size
      • Brand: Rick Owens
      • Made in Italy

      Why We Love It

      The Porteville Balaclava is Rick Owens at his most minimal and considered. The cashmere is exceptionally soft and the all-black colorway is the most versatile and seasonless entry in the lineup. The narrow face cut-out is the detail that makes this piece genuinely extraordinary: it is precise, architectural, and immediately recognizable as a Rick Owens design, and it transforms a functional cold-weather accessory into a collector's piece.

      Style Notes

      The all-black colorway pairs naturally with black, grey, and tonal dark looks alike, and the elongated body is worth demonstrating during the fitting as it drapes and layers very differently from a standard balaclava. The narrow face cut-out is worth pointing out as a design detail that clients who know the house will recognize and appreciate. Worth presenting alongside a Rick Owens coat or jacket for clients building a complete cold-weather look.

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      Covers labels without a dedicated chart above. American and UK labels typically run true to the US size on the tag. European labels often run smaller, Italian labels commonly one full size below the US number, so size up when in doubt.

      US2468101214
      EU34343638404242

      Prada ready-to-wear (women's) does not publish a numeric size chart. Please work with your stylist directly on fit.

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