Huipil Jalab Beige

San Juan Cancuc, Chiapas


Huipil woven on a backstrap loom by the Cuatro Rombos and Jalab Antsetik groups using the unraveling and brocade technique known by the weavers as "xchilul", with which the artisans weave traditional motifs from the municipality of San Juan Cancuc, Chiapas. of the canvases. This textile piece composed of 2 canvases that are joined with the stitch called "worm", is a creation loaded with the worldview of the weavers.
Gentle hand washing without sizing is suggested, preferably with the garment inside out, drying without sun exposure. Unraveling should be handled gently and try not to use sharp objects that could get tangled in the threads. It can be taken to the dry cleaners and asked to be dry cleaned.