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Vintage Textile - Guatemalan Fabric
This stunning hand-woven textile comes from highlands of Guatemala where originally it was worn as skirt, or "Corte" by indigenous women, wrapped around the waist several times.
This fabric is perfect for upholstery projects, would make a great beach blanket or a throw, even a table cloth, bed cover or fabric for decorative pillows. Let your imagination run free!
A dark and moody jaspe vintage, with soft burgundy reds, it has a shimmery to the lines, and blue indigo striping. The indigo sections include the traditional jaspe dying technique. This fabric is thicker, with an almost denim-like feel to it; and is ideal for upholstery, or to use as a throw, picnic blanket, tablecloth, and more.
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Due to the delicate nature of vintage items, subtle flaws are to be expected. This textile has some fraying which contributes to the vintage look.
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Guatemalan Blanket - Throw/Tzute
This pre-loved hand-woven textile is traditionally called "Tzute", woven on a backstrap loom. A Tzute is used as a wrap, to carry items, a baby, or to use as decoration in a religious ceremony. It is 100% cotton from the town of Solola, Guatemala.
It comes in a variety of pastel pink & Purple colors, with jaspe colors of forest green, white and some shimmery threads . The black and white sections include the traditional jaspe dying technique. This stunning throw would be great to keep you warm on chilly summer nights or use as a table runner or a throw to add an ethnic look to your home!
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Newly Handwoven Blanket - Solola
This NEW hand-woven textile is traditionally called "Tzute", woven on a backstrap loom. A Tzute is used as a wrap things in to carry on your head, to wrap a baby in, or to use as decoration in a religious ceremony. It is 100% cotton from the town of Solola, Guatemala. It is joined in the center by a colorful "ranada".
It comes in a variety of dark forest greens with jaspe colors of black and gray. The black and gray sections include the traditional jaspe dying technique. This fabric is thicker, with an almost denim-like feel to it; and is ideal for upholstery, or to use as a throw, picnic blanket, tablecloth, and more.
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I love these Kimono’s. I wear them over my workout clothes, so then I can stop at the Grocery store on my way home. I also pack in my travel bag, to wear on a cool night or as my robe. I get many compliments.