Description: This a lovely Purple Pinstripe Huipil / Kaftan was Hand Embroidered and Handwoven on a Backstrap Loom in the community of Santa Maria Huazolotitlan along the coast of Oaxaca Mexico. The front and back is hand embroidered with Roosters and geometric patterns... This piece was made by a family of three who specialize making different parts of the dress. The son, Eder Juliezes Jimenez Gallegos draws the designs. His mother Genoveva Gallegos Lopez does the embroidery and his grandmother, Anastasia Mendoza Lopez weaves the fabric.This Huipil measures; 24 inches across (total 48 inches around) and 44 inches Long and will fit a Large size woman. The Back and Front are Identical...This huipil is a great Statement piece reflecting various fashion trends; Boho Chic, Santa Fe Style, Hippie, Cow Girl, Frida Kahlo inspired and of course Traditional Mexican Fiesta wear!!! This is a Win Win scenario. You get to own a beautiful hand woven Huipil, while supporting these Indigenous Mixteco women save their cultural heritage and traditions.Hand Wash only, use a mild soap and dry flat. Press with a cool iron....Please take a look at my Ebay Store for more Handmade Clothing, Mexican Folk Art and Jewelry. VIVA MEXICO!
Price: 165 USD
Location: Dedham, Massachusetts
End Time: 2024-01-16T01:00:08.000Z
Shipping Cost: 15.5 USD
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Item Specifics
All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Brand: Handmade
Size: L
Color: Purple
Style: Huipil
MPN: Does Not Apply
Material: cotton
Gender: Women
Country/Region of Manufacture: Mexico
Modified Item: No
