Vintage Top - San Pedro Sacatepequez (L)

This amazing Mayan blouse (Huipil) has a traditional intricate brocade work featuring several different bird, tree of life, and plant designs found in San Pedro Sacatepequez, Guatemala

Hand-woven on a back-strap loom, this top was handcrafted with two panels, each is finely brocaded with small zoomorphic and geometrical patterns (birds, flower vases and the world symbol) on the upper part of the huipil. The v neckline is finely decorated with multicolored threads as well as the embroidered randa that joins the two panels and the arm holds. 

When you buy a Huipil, you are truly wearing Guatemalan history and an one-of-a-kind, masterpiece!

****Please review measurements below to ensure proper fit. All sales are final.****

**Flat Measurements**

This particular huipil is a ‘poncho’ style blouse that is normally worn tucked in or cinched in by a thick belt. This particular square huipil has not been sewn up on either side, making it ideal to wear over a tank top.

• Bust (armpit to armpit) 33” inches wide
• Length 24.5” inches long
• Arm Opening: Sides are open so that you can wear it like a poncho, with a tank-top underneath or you can close the sides.
• Neck Opening (diameter) - 7" inches wide open

• Condition: Generally good vintage condition with a some loose threads and wear. Bottom part has some loose threads and fading spots at the bottom; adding a special touch of character to this stunning vintage blouse.

• Care: Hand washable in cold water

• This vintage Huipil was personally purchased by Angelica, founder of Tesoros Maya. This Huipil was ethically sourced and the artisan was paid fair price.