Telar Woven Glasses Case/Cover Handmade in Santo Tomás Jalieza, Oaxaca

These glasses cases are woven using the traditional backstrap loom technique in Santo Tomás Jalieza, a town known for its textile artistry. The fabric is soft yet sturdy, lined inside for protection, and finished with a zipper and a small tassel. The patterns, woven by hand, are based on traditional Zapotec iconography and color combinations.

This case is ideal for sunglasses or reading glasses but can also be used as a pencil case or pouch for small items. Lightweight and compact, it’s a practical way to carry a piece of Oaxaca’s weaving heritage with you.

Handmade in Santo Tomás Jalieza, Oaxaca

Woven on a traditional backstrap loom

Cotton fabric with lined interior and zipper closure

Decorative woven designs vary slightly in color and pattern

Approximate measurements: 8" long x 4" tall

At Lolo - Mercadito, we are committed to acknowledging the nature of each product. With each purchase, you are getting a unique and authentic piece that was made with love by artisans from Mexico. These items are artisanal, handmade products. For this reason, there might be some variations in color, stitching, and size.