Huipil - Nahuala, Smaller Woman's H_NA_13-01 Diego Mendoza Base material is primarily cotton

Base material is primarily cotton and probably woven on a floor loom in Totonicapan area for use in  Quetzaltenago

An alternative would be to hem the huipil to an equal 21" length

The two embroidered randas down the front and decoration around the neck are typical of Quetzaltenago

Width:  25 inches

The armholes are nicely finished with an unusual brocade or crocheted stitch

Huipil - Nahuala, Smaller Woman's H_NA_13-01 Diego Mendoza Base material is primarily cottonNahuala Woman's Huipil Maria told me this daily use huipil was is around 10+ years old and was made by her grandaughter, Manuela. She pointed out the "gallo" (rooster), "estrellas" stars and "pajaritas" (small birds) finely brocaded into the weave. Purchased from Maria in 2013. Condition: Fair to Good Significant bleeding of color and some other spotting. Two selvages fine, others with some openness. Moderate wear and a few loose threads. Good