1940s Chiapas Black Net Maxi-Skirt with Heavy Floral Embroidery gold_lame HIP - 40 (102 cm)

HIP - 40 (102 cm)

The front is deceptively simple in design with a shallow scoop neckline

1 cm)Shoulders - 16 in

sheer black neck

1940s Chiapas Black Net Maxi-Skirt with Heavy Floral Embroidery gold_lame HIP - 40 (102 cm)A very fine and original Mexican Chiapas skirt hand embroidered in the 1940s. Part of the typical dancing costume of the Chiapas region in southern Mexico during this era, this weighty piece would have been paired with a coordinating blouse. Tailored from inky black net, it has a tiered construction and features exquisite hand embroidery all over in rainbow hues. The embroidery is detailed with vivacious flowers in rose pink, cobalt blue, tangerine