Huipil-Embellished Vest

Textile Works of Art. Recycled from a traditional Guatemalan huipil, the floral-embroidered panels of this colorful Huipil-Embellished Vest are also incorporated in the back. Patch pockets. Recycled vest fabric. 100% cotton. Made in Guatemala. Relaxed fit. Tote pictured is sold separately.  Sizes, S, M, L, XL.

Museum Provenance

Huipil garments—including several attributed to the Q’eqchi Maya tradition of Guatemala—are represented in the collections of our National Museum of the American Indian.

Every Smithsonian purchase will arrive with a museum provenance card explaining how it is adapted from or inspired by an object or objects in our collection.