Going Fast Huipil - Santa Catarina Palopo, Woman Larger H_scp_15-03 - Us Warehouse [5WHLOnYz]

Stunning Santa Catarina Palopo Huipil

Discover the rich cultural heritage and exquisite craftsmanship of the Santa Catarina Palopo region with this beautiful woman's huipil. This intricately woven piece showcases a mesmerizing array of quetzals, butterflies, the Tree of Life, corn, peacocks, and zigzag lightning designs. Crafted on a back-strap loom, this huipil features three panels and a base color of coffee brown, which contrasts beautifully with the blues and other colors of the brocade. The base material also boasts narrow vertical stripes in similar blue and green hues. Enhance your wardrobe with this unique and meaningful garment.

Exquisite Design and Craftsmanship

The huipil's design is not only visually stunning but also reflects the rich traditions of the Santa Catarina Palopo people. The neck and armholes are finished with button-hole embroidery, adding an extra touch of elegance. This huipil is in good used condition, showing light wear and a few loose threads. The sides seams are open, but they can be easily sewn closed if desired. Half of the panels have fringes, while the others are finished with selvage, ensuring a professional look. Despite some unevenness in the length of the panels, this huipil can be hemmed to an even length if preferred.

Dimensions and Specifications

Measuring 31 inches in width and 27-28 inches in length, this huipil is designed to provide ample coverage and comfort. The neck is 5 inches wide by 2.5 inches deep, allowing for a secure and comfortable fit. Remember, the huipil's width should be at least 1.5 to 2 times your shoulder width to ensure a perfect fit. This huipil is not only a fashion statement but also a symbol of cultural pride and tradition. Embrace its beauty and significance as you wear it with confidence and pride.