Hand-Embroidered Cotton Huipil – San Juan Colorado

ORIGIN & TECHNIQUE

• Region / Community of origin: San Juan Colorado – Oaxaca Coast

• Artisan technique: Backstrap loom weaving by Mixtec artisans

• Approximate production time: 3 – 5 months

HISTORY Created on the backstrap loom by Mixtec women, these huipiles are distinguished by their vibrant designs, traditional warp-faced weaving techniques, and frequent depictions of local fauna.

FUNCTIONAL DESCRIPTION

• Materials: Cotton, natural dyes, cotton threads

• Predominant colors: Red

• Sizes: M / L

• Recommended use: Daily / Casual / Traditional

LOGISTICS

• Availability: Immediate / Made to order

• Shipping: National / International

• Basic care: Hand wash with neutral soap, dry in the shade. Do not use bleach.