Upcycled Huipil Shoulder Bag (Large) – A Sustainable Celebration of Guatemalan Heritage
Showcasing the beauty and power of Guatemalan flora, this upcycled Huipil shoulder bag is a one-of-a-kind artisan piece, handmade from reclaimed traditional Mayan textiles. Featuring vibrant shades of purple, blue, turquoise, and red, each bag is crafted from previously worn and well-loved huipiles, making it a truly unique and eco-conscious fashion statement.
By reintroducing discarded fabric into modern fashion, this bag aligns with Trama Textiles’ commitment to slow fashion and sustainability. Every purchase reduces textile waste and supports Indigenous women artisans.
Product Details
- Material: 100% Cotton (reclaimed Huipil fabric); polyester lining
- Technique: Handwoven on a traditional backstrap loom, sewn with machine finishing
- Size: 38 cm x 38 cm (14.9" x 14.9")
- Features: Adjustable tie strap, zipper closure
- Care: Hand-wash in cold water, treat stains with mild detergent, lay flat to air dry
- Origin: Handmade in Todos Santos, Guatemala
A Unique, Ethical Fashion Statement
This handwoven shoulder bag blends heritage, sustainability, and contemporary style. Perfect for everyday use, travel, or as a meaningful gift, it celebrates Guatemalan culture while promoting ethical consumerism.
By purchasing this bag, you are empowering Indigenous women artisans, preserving traditional Mayan weaving techniques, and contributing to fair-trade practices.
Handmade Uniqueness Disclaimer
As each bag is 100% handmade from upcycled textiles, colors and patterns will vary, ensuring that every piece is one-of-a-kind. These variations highlight the authenticity of handwoven Guatemalan textiles.
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