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Product Description
Woman's huipil measuring 30.5 inches wide and 25.5 inches long
This post-1980 daily use huipil is made from all cotton, hand-woven on a backstrap loom. The traditional geometric designs were added during the weaving process using the technique of supplemental-weft brocading. It consists of two panels, seemed down the center. All lower edges are hemmed. Black adornment around the head- and arm-holes is retained. It has been stitched under the arm-holes to complete the garment as used.
Measurements: 30.5 inches wide, 25.5 inches shooulder to hem.
Condition: Excellent, lightly used, some very slight soil is possible.