NWT 100% cashmere gloves in a pretty periwinkle color by Portolano. Portolano is sold at high-end retailers including Saks and Nordstrom. The history of Portolano as a glove producer began in Naples when, Fortunato Portolano, began manufacturing in the year 1895. The company was a pioneer of the Italian glove exporters and as early as 1911, Portolano was selling leather gloves to the United States and the British colonies. Thanks to the technology, quality and styling developed by the family, the Portolano brand was established as a leading name in the world of cold weather accessories manufacturing. Smoke-free, dog-friendly home.