ARCHIVE SALE Oaxaca Collection Huipil dress

This huipil, (wee-peel) tunic style dress, is from San Pedro Artego in Oaxaca. It is made with three hand woven cotton panels and features intricate stitching and embroidery on the front panel. Huipils feature a design pattern that is unique to a village or region. This huipil style is all white and is super soft yet has an elegant structure and flow. Made by Nicolasa Garcia, an artisan from the coast of Oaxaca. Weaving in Oaxaca, Mexico, is a traditional, time-intensive process, often utilizing wool or cotton on back strap or treadle looms to create durable, geometric-patterned garments. Weaving is a crucial part of Oaxqueno cultural heritage, passed down through generations. SIZE: one size (W 30" L 46") MATERIAL: 100% cotton STYLE: 3 panel huipil dress COLORS: white