Maroon Chimaltenango Cape
Pre-Loved from Chimaltenango, Guatemala.
Approximate Measurements
Head circumference 25 inches
Wide 24 inches
Total Length (Including fringes) 15 inches
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Step into the vibrant soul of Guatemalan artistry with this breathtaking vintage huipil cape, handcrafted in the highlands of Chichicastenango. Made from traditional huipil fabric, this one-of-a-kind piece showcases intricate hand embroidery in vivid floral motifs—lush pinks, fiery reds, and verdant greens—set against a rich maroon backdrop. The cape is elegantly finished with a delicate pink trim and a cascade of magenta tassel fringe, adding movement and charm to every step.
Each stitch tells a story of Mayan heritage, making this cape not just a garment, but a wearable piece of history.
-Styling Tips
Bohemian Luxe: Pair with a flowy maxi dress and layered jewelry for a festival-ready look.
Modern Heritage: Drape over a tailored black outfit to let the embroidery shine.
Artful Layering: Use it as a statement piece over denim and boots for a chic, everyday twist.
Collector’s Display: Frame or hang as textile art to celebrate its cultural significance.
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