Mayan Fair Trade
Hand-Embroidered Mayan Huipil Blouse | Santiago Atitlan Colorful Peacock Top | Traditional Handwoven Guatemalan Shirt
Hand-Embroidered Mayan Huipil Blouse | Santiago Atitlan Colorful Peacock Top | Traditional Handwoven Guatemalan Shirt
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STUNNING HAND-EMBROIDERED MAYAN HUIPIL BLOUSE
Elevate your wardrobe with a wearable masterpiece! Skillfully handcrafted by talented women artisans in Santiago Atitlán, Guatemala, this traditional huipil blouse features breathtaking, meticulous hand-embroidery showcasing 16 colorful peacocks surrounded by vibrant flowers and branches.
The base textile is expertly handwoven on a traditional backstrap loom, featuring a striking striped color palette of sky blue, green, black, pink, and red. Each blouse represents weeks of dedicated artisan craftsmanship and rich cultural heritage.
WHY YOU'LL LOVE IT
• 100% Hand-Embroidered Details: Features 16 exquisitely stitched multicolored peacocks and floral motifs around the neckline.
• Authentic Backstrap Loom Textile: Woven by hand using rich, vibrant threads in traditional Guatemalan colors.
• Unique Piece of Art: No two blouses are exactly alike—a truly one-of-a-kind statement piece for your wardrobe.
• Versatile Boho Style: Looks stunning paired with high-waisted jeans, skirts, or linen trousers.
SPECIFICATIONS & MEASUREMENTS
• Width (Pit to Pit): 23 inches (58.5 cm)
• Length (Height): 23 inches (58.5 cm) — Updated with +2" length for a perfect fit
• Size: Medium (approximate US sizing, please check measurements)
• Materials: Handwoven cotton base with fine embroidery thread
• Origin: Santiago Atitlán, Lake Atitlán, Guatemala
• Standard: Fair Trade aligned
CARE INSTRUCTIONS
• Hand wash gently in cold water or dry clean.
• Lay flat to dry; do not bleach to preserve the vibrant artisan threads.
EMPOWERING ARTISAN FAMILIES
Every huipil in our shop is ethically handcrafted by indigenous women artisans in Guatemala. The creation of such intricate embroidery and backstrap loom weaving requires many hours of patient handwork.
Your purchase directly provides sustainable income, fair wages, and financial support for artisan households across Guatemala.
SHIPPING & DETAILS
• Interested in bulk or wholesale orders? Send us a message for special pricing!
Thank you for supporting ethical, fair trade craftsmanship!
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