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Hand-Woven Guatemalan Traditional Huipil, Vintage Red Flower & Bird Blouse

Guatemala
$89.00

Hand-Woven Guatemalan Traditional Huipil, Vintage Red Flower & Bird Blouse

  • Width:34"

  • Length: 30”

A woman may spend months weaving a single huipil when complex techniques or designs are required. Through the choices of design, material and finishing technique, information can be read about the weaver's birth-place, religious background, social position, weaving skill, and personality. Indigenous women can read the complex encoded messages in each other's huipiles at a glance..

The traditional blouse is machine made with handwork - Sewn up on the sides.

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Hand-Woven Guatemalan Traditional Huipil, Vintage Red Flower & Bird Blouse

  • Width:34"

  • Length: 30”

A woman may spend months weaving a single huipil when complex techniques or designs are required. Through the choices of design, material and finishing technique, information can be read about the weaver's birth-place, religious background, social position, weaving skill, and personality. Indigenous women can read the complex encoded messages in each other's huipiles at a glance..

The traditional blouse is machine made with handwork - Sewn up on the sides.

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SKU: HUIPIL69
Width: 34.00
Height: 30.00
Depth: 2.00