Color & Pattern Significance
The Galente Blanket blends architectural strength with rhythmic movement, inspired by ancient pyramid forms and Zapotec tradition, it symbolizes stability, wisdom, and reverence for the land. Flowing elements within the design reflect motion, continuity, and the steady rhythm between horse and rider.
Colors are created using traditional, land-sourced dyes: deep reds from cochineal insect; warm yellows from marigold and Mexican wild tarragon; golden to earthy browns from pomegranate husks; and rich browns to blacks from pecan shells, walnut hulls, and tree bark. Read below for more details…
Key Features
Premium Materials: Handwoven wool blanket finished with layers of 100% wool felt and 100% wool fleece for breathability, durability, and long-lasting performance.
Underside of Blanket:
CLASSIC: Built with 1/4” merino wool felt panels and 1” plush 100% wool fleece. Available in full fleece for added cushioning or half fleece for closer leg contact along your horse’s side.
TOPPER: Built for wearing over your working pad. Single layer woven blanket, 1/8”
To Purchase
Once you add your preference for blanket style to cart, and you will be prompted to select preference on length, width, and leather detailing colors.
Sizing for your Saddle
Please measure your saddle before ordering to ensure proper fit. (Measure your saddle length front to back. Add about 2” to each end for overall pad length). Pad thickness compresses to 5/8”
Sizing Disclaimer: Due to the nature of handwoven items, our blankets can vary within half an inch of the posted length measurement.
Ideal Use
Perfect for all horse types and disciplines; showing, ranch, pleasure riding, dressage, reining, and cutting.
Please visit our FAQ for care, measurement instructions, and usage.
Color & Pattern Significance
The Galente Blanket blends architectural strength with rhythmic movement, inspired by ancient pyramid forms and Zapotec tradition, it symbolizes stability, wisdom, and reverence for the land. Flowing elements within the design reflect motion, continuity, and the steady rhythm between horse and rider.
Colors are created using traditional, land-sourced dyes: deep reds from cochineal insect; warm yellows from marigold and Mexican wild tarragon; golden to earthy browns from pomegranate husks; and rich browns to blacks from pecan shells, walnut hulls, and tree bark. Read below for more details…
Key Features
Premium Materials: Handwoven wool blanket finished with layers of 100% wool felt and 100% wool fleece for breathability, durability, and long-lasting performance.
Underside of Blanket:
CLASSIC: Built with 1/4” merino wool felt panels and 1” plush 100% wool fleece. Available in full fleece for added cushioning or half fleece for closer leg contact along your horse’s side.
TOPPER: Built for wearing over your working pad. Single layer woven blanket, 1/8”
To Purchase
Once you add your preference for blanket style to cart, and you will be prompted to select preference on length, width, and leather detailing colors.
Sizing for your Saddle
Please measure your saddle before ordering to ensure proper fit. (Measure your saddle length front to back. Add about 2” to each end for overall pad length). Pad thickness compresses to 5/8”
Sizing Disclaimer: Due to the nature of handwoven items, our blankets can vary within half an inch of the posted length measurement.
Ideal Use
Perfect for all horse types and disciplines; showing, ranch, pleasure riding, dressage, reining, and cutting.
Please visit our FAQ for care, measurement instructions, and usage.
