Huipil - Chajul, Woman's H_CH_14_06 Carrying Load While the color is a

While the color is a beautiful medium indigo blue

Deborah Chandler and Teresa Gordon live in Guatemala and have a wealth of experiences weaving

Hardback     Condition: Used good (may be ex library) - at times we have other options

Now you will see women with handwoven huipils in a variety of colors

Length:  81" (35" decorated)

Huipil - Chajul, Woman's H_CH_14_06 Carrying Load While the color is aChajul Woman's Huipil Geomorphic animals and strong colors brocaded into this woman's huipil. Back strap loomed, traditional 2 panel construction with rich red background (not sure if cotton or acrylic threads). The huipil's soft base material has the feel of what Mayan women often call "Aleman" and is most likely a soft rayon thread. It's been a long time since "Aleman" thread came from Germany, or is the cotton thread that many Mayan women believe