Teresa Rodriguez Vazquez

Traditional Oaxaca Embroidered Bag

$ 1,316.00
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This medium-sized bag is beautifully crafted from toquilla or synthetic fibers, offering both style and durability. It features long vinyleather handles that provide comfortable carrying, along with a secure snap closure reinforced with rivets. The weaving process takes place on a frame, utilizing a wooden needle to ensure precision and quality. Once the body of the bag is completed, a poplin lining is added for a polished interior, along with the handles and closure. Adorned with a strip of Mazatec embroidery from the community of San Bartolomé Ayautla, this bag is a stunning representation of traditional craftsmanship, perfect for elevating any outfit while showcasing cultural artistry.

Product details

Size: M

Technique: The technique of frame weaving with a wooden needle involves stretching the fabric over a frame to keep it taut while working. Using a wooden needle, the artisan inserts threads precisely to create intricate patterns. This technique allows for exceptional control over the weaving process, resulting in high-quality pieces with elaborate details.

Working time: 1 day

What's in the box?  1x Traditional Oaxaca Embroidered Bag

Materials

Synthetic fiber and yarns

Product Care

Hand wash with laundry soap, preferably neutral, do not use detergents. Steam iron carefully or pre-moisten the garment. Hang upside down if not used for a long period of time