The following item belongs to the range of “Antique and Rare Items of the Casa de Artes’ Treasures Series”. This item can only be purchased online using PAYPAL or a US Dollar Check sent to our P.O. Box address in Florida, USA. For buying instructions and more pictures, please contact us at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it..

The huipil is woven in 3 panels.  White background with few chocolate stains, characteristic of these pieces.  The central panel has a 3 stripe design with silk (yellow) and cotton (mollusk).  The piece is completely brocaded with white cotton designs.  The opening for the head is cut out and has a fine embroidery decoration of a silk collar.  The panels and sides are joined with a cotton (mollusc) and silk (cochineal – burgundy) randa in a floral shape figure.  Designs: geometric figures; tobacco plant and human figures.