Black Cotton Huipil with Multicolor Floral Embroidery
Title
Black Cotton Huipil with Multicolor Floral Embroidery
Description
Square neckline with white blanketstitch trim; dropped shoulder; multifloral embroidery throughout bodice panel and front yoke; knife pleat detail at center front and back; gathered elastic hem on short puff sleeves; unfinished hem
Creator
Unknown designer
Date
1980--1989
Contributor
Gift from Laura Lark
Identifier
HCC_FA_2025_pt5_1105
Coverage
Mexico
Extent
Bust: 32"
Curator Notes
Fair Condition; faded color and broken stitch at neckline
Textile
Cotton
Photographer
Shane Qureshi
Accession Number
2025.140.1
Collection
Citation
Unknown designer, “Black Cotton Huipil with Multicolor Floral Embroidery,” HCC Fashion Archive, accessed September 14, 2026, https://hccfashion.omeka.net/items/show/1421.