Handwoven Jaspe Off-Shoulder Dress – Timeless Boho Elegance
Embrace bohemian charm and effortless elegance with this handwoven Jaspe off-shoulder dress, a lightweight and flowy piece perfect for any occasion. Designed in San Juan La Laguna, Lake Atitlán, this dress blends ancestral Mayan weaving techniques with modern fashion, making it a versatile staple in your wardrobe.
Each thread is carefully hand-dyed and woven on a backstrap loom, revealing intricate geometric patterns that honor Guatemalan textile heritage. Pair it with sandals for a casual look, boots for a bold statement, or layer it with your favorite denim jacket for a chic touch.
Product Details
- Material: Hilo Alemania (a blend of Rio Blanco Cotton and Viscose, handcrafted on a foot loom)
- Technique: Hand-dyed Jaspe (Ikat) weaving on a traditional backstrap loom
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Size:
✔ Length: 92 cm (40")
✔ Waist (Relaxed): 25 cm (9.5")
✔ Waist (Extended): 43 cm (17") - Features: Elasticated off-shoulder neckline and waist for a flattering, comfortable fit
- 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 Statement of Culture & Sustainability
This artisan-made off-shoulder dress seamlessly blends Mayan textile traditions with contemporary boho fashion. Whether you're strolling through the city, heading to a summer festival, or enjoying a romantic evening, this versatile, ethically-made dress will make you feel beautiful and empowered.
By purchasing this dress, you are supporting Indigenous women artisans, preserving traditional weaving techniques, and promoting sustainable fair-trade practices.
Handmade Uniqueness Disclaimer
As each dress is 100% handmade, slight variations in patterns, colors, and weave may occur, making every piece one-of-a-kind. These differences highlight the authenticity of handwoven Guatemalan textiles.
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