DETAILS
We partnered with artisans in Aguacatenango to produce this light, drop waist skirt with embroidery detailing along the top of the skirt. In the most flattering fit, this skirt is easy to dress up with the matching Maria Blouse and heels, but it is also easy to dress down with a white t-shirt and sneakers. The skirt features a zipper in the back.
FIT GUIDE
If you are between sizes, size up.
Cristina is 5'8 and wearing a size Small.
ARTISAN COMMUNITY
Zinacantán, a town in the Chiapas highlands of Mexico, is renowned for its vibrant clothing traditions, deeply rooted in its Tzotzil Maya heritage. The community is known for its stunning textiles, created using backstrap looms and adorned with intricate floral embroidery inspired by the surrounding natural beauty. Artisans skillfully weave and decorate traditional garments such as huipiles and shawls, blending bold colors and detailed patterns that symbolize cultural identity and local pride. This craftsmanship is a cornerstone of Zinacantán’s heritage, reflecting a profound connection to both tradition and creativity.
CARE
Due to the intricate embroidery work, we recommend to dry clean only.
