Stunning Handwoven Huipil Made San Juan Cotzocón, Oaxaca.

This stunning hand-woven huipil blouse from San Juan Cotzocón, a Mixe community in the Sierra Norte region of Oaxaca, is a masterpiece of Mexican craftsmanship. This artisanal huipil is a true work of art that showcases the skill and creativity of the talented artisans who made it. Each process step, from dying the threads to warping and weaving, is entirely handmade, using traditional tools and methods passed down through generations.

This huipil's intricate designs and patterns carry deep cultural significance while adding a unique charm to the blouse. With a special brocade woven into the front of the huipil, one can appreciate images depicting the community’s flora and fauna and representations of cave paintings of the region. Also, the careful weaving made by telar de cintura (backstrap loom) in this blouse is detailed with small perforations that provide texture and breathability to the huipil without being see-through, making it both breathable and stylish. Certainly, a charming addition to any wardrobe and a testament to the rich cultural heritage of Mexico.

• Made in San Juan Cotzocón, in the Sierra Norte Region of Oaxaca
  
• Made by Mixe-speaking (ayuuk) community
  
• Hand-woven in telar de cintura (backstrap loom) with an entirely artisanal process
  
• Made with high-quality 100% cotton threads dyed with natural ingredients
  
• Front brocade details that represent the flora and fauna of the region and cave paintings
  
• Elegant center stitching; these huipiles are made from two rectangular pieces of woven fabric joined with both center and side stitching
  
• Intended to fit loosely
  
• Sleeveless
  
• Sizing:
  

SIZE	CHEST CIRCUMFERENCE	LENGTH
S	38"	25"
M	42"	26"
L	44"	27"
XL	46"	28"
XXL	52"	29"

-There might be a slight 1" variation between our suggested sizing.
-Model is 5'7", 140 lbs, in size medium

• CARE: To maintain the quality of the intricate work for years, we recommend handwashing after 2-3 wears (or when necessary) and air drying. To remove odors, we recommend laying out in the sun or running a steamer on delicate cycle. Iron only if extremely necessary on low. Otherwise, lay flat and smooth with hands while damp to prevent wrinkles.

At Lolo - Mercadito we are committed to acknowledging the nature of each product. With each purchase, you get a unique and authentic piece made with love by artisans from Mexico. These are artisanal, hand-made products. For this reason, there might be some flaws and variations in sizing and design.