Oxchuc huipil blouse
This blouse is a handcrafted garment inspired by the textile tradition of the indigenous communities of Chiapas. Made using the ancestral backstrap loom technique, this method has been used for generations by indigenous Mayan women, who manually weave each thread by attaching the loom between their waist and a fixed point, controlling the tension with their own bodies. This process requires skill, patience, and knowledge passed down from mothers to daughters.
Crafted from organic cotton yarn, the blouse is light, fresh, and comfortable for everyday wear. Each piece reflects the cultural richness and dedication of handcrafted work, becoming not just a piece of clothing, but a living expression of Mexican textile heritage.
Features
- Technique: Traditional backstrap loom
- Material: Organic cotton yarn
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Measurement: 61 cm long ± 3 cm
- Origin: Textile inspiration from Oxchuc, Chiapas
- Handmade by artisans
Each piece is handmade by Mexican artisans, whose talent and tradition we seek to preserve. Being handcrafted, each creation is unique and may have slight variations in weave or color. Our photographs are as true as possible to the piece you will receive.
- Hand wash with cold water.
- Wash with similar colors.
- Use a mild detergent.
- Do not bleach.
- Reshape garment while still damp.
- Line dry or lay flat to dry in the shade.
- Iron at medium temperature if necessary.
- Do not wring or tumble dry at high temperatures, as cotton may shrink.
Note: As this is a handcrafted garment, slight variations in the fabric, embroidery, or color may occur. These characteristics are part of its authenticity and make each piece unique.
Most of our artisan huipils, ponchos, and dresses are made following traditional designs with a loose and comfortable fit. Thanks to their relaxed silhouette, many of our garments are one size fits all, adapting to a wide variety of body types.
One Size Fits All
Approximate fit: S to XL (depending on the style and desired fit).
Garment Measurements
Measurements may vary slightly from one piece to another due to their handmade nature.
Width: Approximately 70-90 cm
Length: Approximately 61-101 cm (depending on the model)
Recommendations
- If you prefer a more relaxed fit, the garment will retain its natural drape.
- If you are looking for a more fitted look, we recommend checking the specific measurements indicated in each product description.
- As these are handmade garments, it is normal to find small variations in measurements, fabric, or embroidery. These differences are part of the authenticity and charm of each piece.
We accept exchanges and returns under certain conditions. If you need to request an exchange or return, please contact us within 15 calendar days of receiving your order. Products must be unused, in their original condition, and retain their original packaging and tags. When the exchange or return is not due to an original defect, shipping costs will be borne by the customer.
If your product has an original defect or you received an item different from the one requested, we will gladly review your case and offer you the corresponding solution, whether it be a replacement (subject to availability), a refund, or an electronic voucher. In these cases, Kuku Boutique will cover the shipping costs.
Due to the handmade nature of our products, slight variations in color, texture, or finish are part of their authenticity and are not considered defects. If you have any questions, please contact us via WhatsApp or email, and we will gladly assist you.
Packaged with Care
At KuKu Boutique, we believe that a handcrafted piece deserves to reach your hands in the best condition. Therefore, each order is carefully prepared and packaged according to the needs of each item, using appropriate materials to protect it during transit.
From textiles and jewelry to decorative pieces, we pay attention to every detail so that your purchase arrives safely and ready to be enjoyed, always respecting the value and authenticity of Mexican craftsmanship.