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Sandra Santos Guzman

Oaxaca Embroidery Dress

USD 473.00
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Dress with Artisanal Chain Stitch Embroidery the intricate embroidery on the front of this dress is handcrafted on viscose fabric using the traditional chain stitch technique from the Istmo de Tehuantepec region. Each design is meticulously crafted with a pedal-powered sewing machine from the early 19th century, giving the garment a unique and historical character. This dress blends the elegance of traditional textiles with a contemporary style, making it a perfect addition to your wardrobe that highlights both culture and sophistication.

Product details

Size: S

Technique: The embroidery on the sleeves and around the skirt is artisanally crafted using the chain stitch technique from the Istmo de Tehuantepec region. This method involves creating delicate, interlocking loops that form intricate patterns, all done on 100% cotton fabric. Each stitch is a testament to the skill and tradition of local artisans, adding a unique and vibrant touch to the garment.

Working time: 20 days

What's in the box? 1x Oaxaca Embroidery Dress

Materials

Viscose fabric and yarn

Product Care

To keep this dress in perfect condition, we recommend hand washing with cold water and a mild detergent. Avoid using bleach and do not wring the garment. Dry it in the shade in a horizontal position to preserve the colors of the embroidery. If necessary, iron at low temperature on the reverse side, protecting the embroidery.