Amuzgo Huipil

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FINAL SALE Wild cotton is collected by hand to spin into the thread for this traditional long huipil made in the San Pedro Amuzgo region of Oaxaca. Weaving by a waist loom is an an cient art, one that could disappear without the support of the artisans to maintain their craft. This huipil features a traditional bird and flowers motif in naturally dyed indigo made of 3 panels joined together by stitching. It can take up to 8 months to complete this piece by hand. Each piece is one-of-a-kind in variations in the design/color. 100% cotton | Made in Mexico Show more