Stitched Palmita Hand-Embroidered Blouse

Bold Hand-Embroidered Palmita Huipil Blouse Made in San Felipe Jalapa de Díaz, Oaxaca. The community of San Felipe Jalapa de Díaz, Oaxaca, is renowned for its distinctive embroidery, and this huipil blouse is a beautiful example. Artisans here skillfully create bold, lively patterns of birds and flowers. In the case of these blouses, artisans use Palmita embroidery, with a special cross-stitching that is more open and airier adding a unique flair to their traditional embroidery. This stunning blouse is made from manta, a lightweight cotton fabric ideal for warm days. Manta fabric is durable yet softens beautifully with each wash, making it a practical and stylish choice. The combination of the airy manta fabric and the vibrant Palmita embroidery makes this blouse a standout piece, perfect for adding a touch of Mexican artisanal charm to your wardrobe. Made in San Felipe Jalapa de Díaz, Oaxaca Palmita style embroidery features open, cross stitching incorporated into the traditional Jalapa de Díaz embroidery Hand-embroidered Made with high-quality hand-weaved manta fabric, 100% cotton Manta fabric is a 100% cotton fabric similar in weight to a lightweight canvas with excellent breathability, perfect for warmer months. Softens with every wash Front and back embroidered Intended to fit loosely Sleeveless Suggested Sizing Size Chest Circumference Length Small 38" 22" Medium 42" 24" Large 44" 25" X-Large 46" 25" XX-Large 52" 26" -There might be a slight 1" variation between our suggested sizing. -Model is 5'8", 140 lbs, in size medium CARE: To maintain the quality of the intricate work, we recommend hand washing and air drying. Iron only if extremely necessary on low (can be laid flat while damp to prevent wrinkles).  At Lolo - Mercadito we are committed to acknowledging the nature of each product. With each purchase, you get a unique and authentic piece made with love by artisans from Mexico. These huipiles are artisanal, hand-made products. For this reason, there might be some flaws and variations in sizing and design.