Purple Striped Huipil
Title
Purple Striped Huipil
Description
Donor Note: Backstrap handloomed highly prized Guatemalan purple striped Huipil (blouse) from the village of Santiago Atitlan. Magnificently embellished front and back with Audubon quality detailed and vividly colored embroidered birds of many varieties.
Creator
Unknown designer
Date
2000-2009
Contributor
Gift from Kay King
Identifier
HCC_FA_2018_P2-094
Coverage
Guatemala
Curator Notes
Excellent condition.
Textile
Cotton
Photographer
Shane Patrick Qureshi
Curator
HCC Fashion Dept. Curatorial Team
Accession Number
2016.46.1
Collection
Tags
Citation
Unknown designer, “Purple Striped Huipil,” HCC Fashion Archive, accessed June 14, 2025, https://hccfashion.omeka.net/items/show/427.