GUATEMALAN HUIPIL OR BLOUSE, W/ VELVET NECKLINE, HANDWOVEN

Description

THIS IS A BEAUTIFUL VINTAGE HUIPILE OR BLOUSE MADE BY AN INDIGENOUS GUATEMALAN LADY ( A DESCENDANT OF THE MAYA)
FROM THE CHICHICASTENANGO REGION.
IT IS  IN EXCELLENT CONDITION- MULTI COLORED ON A BLACK BASE  AND COVERED WITH LARGE FLOWERS.
PLEASE ZOOM IN TO SEE CLOSELY.
THIS LOVELY HANDMADE GARMENT IS OLD STYLE WITH THE VELVET NECKLINE AND DESIGNS THAT EMANATE OUTWARDS.
THE NECK IS SMALL- IF YOUR HEAD IS LARGER YOU MAY HAVE TO OPEN THE NECKLINE UP SLIGHTLY.
MEASURING FROM ONE ARM OPENING, GOING ACROSS THE BACK TO THE OTHER ARM OPENING IS 32".
VERTICALLY, FROM THE TOP OF THE SHOULDER TO THE BASE IS 23 1/2".
THE  GARMENT WEIGHT IS A LITTLE HEAVIER THAN USUAL DUE TO THE AMOUNT OF EMBROIDERY BUT SMOOTH TO THE TOUCH- ALL COTTON.
THERE ARE MANY THREADS ON THE INSIDE- ALL JUST A PART OF THE HANDWORK.
THIS IS A LOVELY PIECE OF VINTAGE GUATEMALAN WEAVING IN BEAUTIFUL COLORS AND SUPERIOR QUALITY AS REGARDS TOTAL AMOUNT OF DESIGN AND AGE.  (PRICE REDUCED)
Same day shipping and discounted shipping fees for multiple purchases.
Returns accepted- buyer pays for.
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