Handwoven Jaspe Maxi Dress – From Beachside Chic to Evening Elegance
Embrace effortless sophistication with this handwoven Jaspe maxi dress, designed to transition seamlessly from a beach day to an elegant evening out. Crafted in San Juan La Laguna, Lake Atitlán, this lightweight and breathable halter dress is made using the traditional Jaspe (Ikat) dyeing technique, where each thread is hand-dyed and woven on a backstrap loom, revealing refined geometric patterns that reflect Guatemalan artistry and heritage.
With its flowy silhouette and delicate tassel details, this versatile dress is a must-have addition to any wardrobe.
Product Details
- Material: 100% Hilo Alemán (high-quality Guatemalan cotton thread)
- Technique: Hand-dyed Jaspe (Ikat) weaving on a traditional backstrap loom
- Size: 130.8 cm length x 68.6 cm width (51.5" x 27")
- Features: Elegant tassels enrich the bottom hem of this halter-neck maxi dress
- Care: Hand-wash in cold water, treat stains with mild detergent, lay flat to air dry
- Origin: Handmade in San Juan La Laguna, Lake Atitlán, Guatemala
A Versatile & Ethical Fashion Statement
Designed for style and movement, this artisan-made maxi dress seamlessly blends centuries-old Guatemalan textile traditions with contemporary elegance. Whether you’re walking barefoot on the sand or dressing up for a formal occasion, this piece offers graceful sophistication and ethical craftsmanship.
By purchasing this dress, you are supporting Indigenous women artisans, preserving Mayan weaving traditions, and promoting sustainable fair-trade practices.
Handmade Uniqueness Disclaimer
As each dress is 100% handmade, slight variations in patterns, tassels, and colors may occur, making every piece one-of-a-kind. These differences highlight the authenticity of handwoven Guatemalan textiles.
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