L/XL Huipil Black & Gray Handwoven Backstrap Loom Mayan Magdalena Chiapas Mexico

Description

This VERY High Quality
Collector
Huipil was
Handwoven on a Back Strap Loom in the community of the
Santa Maria Magdalena also known as
Aldama
in the Highlands of Chiapas.  This tunic is a striking color combination of
Jet Black Huipil with the woven details done in two different shades of Gray.
This is a traditional
Ceremonial Huipil
from a remote Mayan village.  This is an extraordinary garment of the highest quality of Weaving. It's a real beauty!!!
This heavy weight cotton measures 26 inches across (total 52 inches around) and 27 1/2 inches Long.
This
huipil is not as large as Ceremonial huipils usually are.  Some ladies may find this one a more wearable size....
This huipil is a great
Statement piece
reflecting various fashion trends; Boho Chic, Santa Fe Style, Hippie, Cow Girl, Frida Kahlo inspired an of course Traditional Mexican Fiesta wear!!!
This is a Win Win scenario. You get to own a beautiful hand woven Huipil, while supporting these Mayan women save their cultural heritage and traditions.
This listing is for the tunic only.
If you wish to purchase a skirt, please take a look at my
2 "Pico" skirt listings.....
Hand Wash only, use a mild soap and dry flat.  Press with a cool iron....
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