Black Linen Embroidered Caftan Huipil Dress
Title
Black Linen Embroidered Caftan Huipil Dress
Description
Black linen caftan huipil dress with a square neckline with white blanket stitch finish; multicolor floral/geometric hand embroidery around front/back neckline, sleeve hem and near dress hemline; interwoven geometric pattern fabric detail; baby hem finish; slits at side seam hem
Creator
Unknown designer
Date
1980-1989
Contributor
Gift from Laura Lark
Identifier
HCC_FA_2025_pt5_1157
Coverage
Mexico
Extent
Bust: 36"
Curator Notes
Very Good Condition
Textile
Cotton
Photographer
Shane Qureshi
Accession Number
2025.140.3
Collection
Citation
Unknown designer, “Black Linen Embroidered Caftan Huipil Dress,” HCC Fashion Archive, accessed September 14, 2026, https://hccfashion.omeka.net/items/show/1422.