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Handwoven Multicolor Shawl – Mayan Backstrap Loom Textile from Guatemala

This beautiful shawl, woven in white with vibrant multicolor accents, is crafted in Sacatepéquez, Guatemala, by women artisans. Every thread carries centuries of tradition and cultural storytelling, making it a unique statement piece for your wardrobe or a meaningful gift.

✨ How to Use It
Perfect to drape over your shoulders for warmth, wear casually with jeans, or layer for a chic, everyday look. Its versatile style makes it a thoughtful gift for loved ones who appreciate artisanal craftsmanship.

🧵 Material
100% cotton, handwoven on traditional Mayan backstrap looms. Soft, breathable, and durable for everyday use.

⚒️ How it was made
Each shawl is woven on a foot loom, tied around the weaver’s waist, making her body part of the weaving process. This ancestral technique has been passed down for generations, with each shawl reflecting the artistry and heritage of its maker.

📏 Measurements
Length: 181 cm
Width: 46 cm

🧼 Care Instructions
Spot clean gently with cold water and mild soap. Do not bleach. Air dry in the shade to preserve colors and fibers.

🌎 Origin
Quetzaltenango, Guatemala

💜 Why You’ll Love It
Unique and one-of-a-kind — each shawl has its own color and pattern variations
Ethically made — supporting Indigenous women artisans with fair wages
Sustainable — crafted with traditional techniques for modern wear
Meaningful — blends ancestral heritage with everyday functionality

❤️ Handmade Disclaimer
Each shawl is 100% handmade, so slight variations in color, pattern, and texture make every piece truly one-of-a-kind.

🧵 Quote from the Weaver
“Every textile contributes to keep running Trama Textiles."

✨ Your Impact
By choosing this shawl, you are:

Supporting Indigenous women artisans

Preserving Mayan weaving traditions

Promoting sustainable, fair-trade fashion

📧 Questions or custom orders? Contact us: coordinator@tramatextiles.org