$70.00 USD
Poncho Xiuhtepetl is a handwoven fair trade cape-poncho with natural dyes. It is open from the sides and has a button in front to close it or to keep open -you decide.
This is where the traditional and contemporary textile art meets.
As these are 100% artisan made in each step of the process every garment is unique in colors and figures.
Some pieces might have more white and some are more colorful. This is where the beauty lies in: you will always get an unique piece of art.
Available as dark red and light red.
An excellent poncho to feel yourself cozy and shine natural beauty. Can be used at summer or wrap around at chilly weather.
About the Dye:
Cochineal is a traditional dye used throughout many generations (before Aztecs) in Mexico and especially in Oaxaca, where it was produced almost exclusively by indigenous producers. Our Cochineal is both cultivated and transformed to dye in the valleys of Oaxaca.
· MADE IN OAXACA, MEXICO ·
COMMUNITY ·NATURAL· CREATIONS
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Measures:
Length: 97 cm + fringes 8 cm each / 38.1 inches + fringes 3 inch
Width: 67 cm / 26.4 inches
Washing instruction:
PLEASE NOTE:
Handwoven apparel are artisan crafted by hand from start to finish and might change slightly in size or color, contain some weavers knots, pulls or other signs about handwork. The color of naturally dyed textiles is not always equal on the whole fabric but can be darker or lighter in some parts, it can also fade when washed. Each thread dyeing and weaving also creates slightly different piece, so each cloth is unique.