Skirt with suspenders for a girl woven on a waist loom by artisans from the community of San Juan Cancuc in the state of Chiapas. The design of the straps is in a waist loom with brocade details using the Lamal Chil technique in a geometric pattern characteristic of the region. At the waist it has drawstrings to adjust to the desired size.
Care: It is suggested to wash by hand with soap and water, and do not dry directly in the sun. It can also be dry cleaned.
Materials: 100% cotton.
Color: blue/coffee grey/beige/gold
Technique: Backstrap loom
NGO impacto
ONGimpacto is an organization committed to the sustainable development of native peoples and the empowerment and autonomy of the native communities of Los Altos de Chiapas, having as guiding principles ethical trade, the gender perspective, social justice and human development and economic. We seek that all the people involved in the system of our organization fully live the Lekil Kuxlejal (the harmony of life) personally and collectively.
We focus our actions on generating economic growth as a means of sustainable local development, promoting ethical value chains and influencing through awareness of responsible consumption and fair trade markets. We work on four sector programs: iTextil, iBarro, iAgrodiversidad and iComunicación, and we support a social enterprise called Juxta Nation, to transform lives and provide economic autonomy to women, their families and their communities.