One and DONE! This easy-to-style "one-piece wonder" will be your go-to outfit for the Summer and beyond! Pull this out of your closet and you don't have to think about anything else... It's a full outfit, after all! Hand-embroidered by a group of talented female artisans in Mexico, the Gardenia Collection symbolizes the flora and fauna surrounding the artisans' village. In the words of one woman: "Bordamos la vida a puntadas, amiga" or "We embroider life to stitches, my friend". PRODUCT DETAILS Materials Materials: Cotton/ linen fabric with cotton and rayon embroidery threads Colors: Neutral, Light Turquoise Features: - Hand-embroidered and crafted by talented artisans in Mexico - Ruffle detail at sleeves - Pockets! - Embroidery is on the ruffle sleeves, as a band around the waist (front and back), and at the pockets - All sales benefit the artisans directly Mexican textiles reflect a passion for color, pattern, and design. Using centuries-old techniques, traditional artisans still use vegetables, fruits, and barks to make natural dyes. Taught by their mothers and grandmothers, women weave intricate patterns into each piece with symbolism dating back to Mayan times. Your purchase supports these craftswomen and men and their mission to keep Mexican traditions and culture alive. Thank you!
