Merced Embroidered Guatemalan Top
The Merced is an authentic Guatemalan huipil, handwoven and embroidered by master artisans. Its relaxed silhouette allows the craftsmanship of the textile to take center stage, making it a timeless piece you will reach for season after season!
Style it casually with your favorite jeans or linen shorts or layer it over a slip dress. The Merced is a piece you will style differently year after year.
Each piece begins with hand woven cotton and is embroidered by hand making every piece one of a kind. Slight variations in the weave and embroidery are a natural part of the process and reflect the work of the individual artisan.
Details
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Hand-woven cotton
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Hand-embroidered
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Crafted in Guatemala
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Traditional huipil silhouette
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One size
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Due to its handmade nature, each piece is unique!
Materials:
Hand-woven and dyed cotton
Embroidery threads are cotton and rayon
Features:
Natural fibers and dyes
Hand-crafted by skilled female artisans in Guatemala
Guatemalan weavers are mainly women, who derive natural dyes for their threads from vegetables and minerals. They still use the Mayan back-strap loom along with traditional spinning and embroidery techniques.
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Read more about our talented Artisan Partners here.
You may return or exchange your items within 14 days of your purchase. We offer free returns on apparel.
To be eligible for a return, your item must be unused and in the same condition that you received it. It must also be in the original packaging.
To read our full exchange and return policy, click here.
