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Todos los Santos Bag

Handcrafted in Guatemala

Availability:
Out of stock
SKU 8810440

Todos los Santos Bag

Handcrafted in Guatemala

Availability:
Out of stock
SKU 8810440

Item Status: CLEARANCE
Item Date: 2019-09-01
UPC Code: 732919515916
STORY

In the Guatemalan highlands, women still wear traditional Mayan dress. Blouses, called huipils, are woven on a backstrap loom. The distinctive patterns of both huipils and skirts vary by region. Carry the Todos Los Santos Bag, featuring huipil patches, on your next weekend getaway! This bag is handcrafted by artisans working with our fair trade partner Ruth & Naomi. Formed to create jobs for women widowed by civil war, the group continues to provide economic and educational opportunities for the community.

DETAILS
  • Recycled Todos los Santos huipil on both sides and navy skirt fabric with horizontal stripes
  • Huipil pattern varies
  • Bag: 29.5W (at widest part when laying flat) x 13.5W (base) x 5.5L (base) x 13.5H (at center, not including strap) inches, Straps: 14.25L x 1.5W (base) and 0.75W (top) inches, Huipil: 12.25W inches, Inside open pocket: 14.5W x 7H inches, Black zippered pocket: 7.75W inches
  • 2 exterior unzippered pockets, 1 interior unzippered pockets, 1 interior zippered pocket
  • Handcrafted in Guatemala
ABOUT THE ARTISAN
Ruth & Naomi
GUATEMALA
The weaving cooperative Ruth and Naomi is located in Chontola, near Chichicastenango. The project emerged out of the terror and desperation of Guat...
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