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Woman's blouse (Huipil) used as Wedding veil

Three panel huipil with round-cut neck opening and randas; embroidered pansies and birds in orange, blue, red, green circle neck opening (possibly applied to garment); white openweave ground with supplementary patterning in purple, violet, and yellow; pattern consists of bands of varying widths of 'bird in tree' figures, human figures, flower in vase motif and other geometric forms.

Date
1985
In our collection
since January the 17th, 2009 up to now
Dimensions
42 x 52 1/2 in. (106.7 x 133.4 cm)
Location
Not on View
Medium
Cotton; supplementary weft patterning, embroidery
Price
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Composition
iron75%
copper25%