Mexican Hand-Embroidered Maxi Dress Handmade by Mixe (Ayuujk) Artisans in Santa María Tlahuitoltepec, Oaxaca.

This stunning maxi dress is handmade by women artisans from the Mixe (Ayuujk) community in Santa María Tlahuitoltepec, Oaxaca. The dress is made from resistant poplin cotton, ensuring comfort and breathability. The manual machine embroidery on this dress is breathtaking, with every single design holding a special meaning that symbolizes the life and cosmovision of the community, expressed in the shapes of agaves, mountains, the sun, vines, flowers, and other motifs.

This amazing dress is a statement piece reflecting Mexican handicrafts' beauty and cultural richness. With a voluminous skirt in tiers that give volume and add interest with the inclusion of different designs like crochet and embroidery. Ready to make a statement? This dress will become a treasure for years to come.

Made in Santa María Tlahuitoltepec, Oaxaca

Embroidery from the Mixe (ayuujk) community

Machine-embroidered with manual machine

Made with high-quality cotton

Zipper on back

Elegant tulip sleeves with embroidered details

Short sleeves

Voluminous skirt in three tiers with bold horizontal embroideries and crochet.

Embroidered details throughout the dress with symbolism

Available in two options: White and red without a belt and Black and Blue with matching belt (extra cost for the belt)

Sizing:

Size Shoulder to Shoulder Chest Circumference Waist

Length

Small 14" 38" 35" 49"

Medium 16" 40" 39" 50"

Large 17" 44" 43" 52"

X-Large 19" 48" 47" 52"

-There might be a slight 1" variation between our suggested sizing.

CARE: To maintain the quality of the intricate work for years, we recommend handwashing after 2-3 wears (or if necessary) and air drying. To remove odors, we recommend laying out in the sun for a few hours or running a steamer on delicate cycle. Iron only if extremely necessary on low. Otherwise, lay flat and smooth with hands while damp to prevent wrinkles.

At Lolo - Mercadito we are committed to acknowledging the nature of each product. With each purchase, you get a unique and authentic piece made with love by artisans from Mexico. These are artisanal, hand-made products. For this reason, there might be some flaws and variations in sizing and design.