The Carmen Dress

DESCRIPTION:

• Boxy smock-dress.

• Made in our handloomed textured (ecru/undyed) organic cotton fabric.

• Outlined with intricate hand-embroidery.  

• The ‘Crochet-Link’ technique joins seams at arm-holes, shoulder seams and hem panels in wine, celeste and lilac yarn.  Additional embroidered stripes at hem.

• The dress features concealed side-pockets.

• Drawstring channel on the back– tie at the back or at the front for waist definition.  

Technique & Artisans

  Pedal Loom. Alberto Gómez Gómez, Jolob.  San Andrés Larrainzar  / Pedal Loom. 

Composition

100% Organic Cotton (supplied by Julio Dominguez)

Embroidery 

Crochet-Link, Chain-Stitch, Cuadrito-Stitch & Piquito needlework – Lupita and Amelia Pérez, Aguacatenango, Venustiano Carranza.

Cut & Sew

Colectivo de Innovación, San Cristóbal de las Casas