Based in: México
Are you looking for a dress for a special event? The Flores Oaxaca Embroidered Dress is a perfect option! This breathtaking formal dress is a true masterpiece of artisanal craftsmanship and elegance. Handcrafted with care and precision, this exquisite piece is embroidered on a backstrap loom by the skilled artisans of Oaxaca, capturing the essence of traditional artistry.
Crafted from luxurious Shantung fabric, the dress features a straight corset adorned with intricately embroidered crossed straps, adding a touch of sophistication and allure to its timeless silhouette. The adjustment on the back with eyes ensures a perfect fit, allowing you to showcase your elegance with confidence. The embroidery, meticulously executed by artisan Teresa Pérez from the esteemed community of Zinacantán, is a testament to the rich cultural heritage and creativity of Oaxaca. Drawing inspiration from indigenous motifs and traditions, each stitch tells a story of tradition, beauty, and resilience.
Using a pelón base and embroidered on a pedal machine, the intricate patterns come to life with stunning detail and precision. The combination of hand-drawn designs and machine embroidery creates a harmonious blend of old-world charm and modern sophistication. This stunning formal dress is perfect for a variety of special occasions, including galas, weddings, quinceañeras, and more. With its timeless elegance and exquisite craftsmanship, it is sure to leave a lasting impression wherever you go.
Details
- Base Fabric Color: Black
- Elaboration time: 2.5 weeks
- Community: Zinacantán, Oaxaca
- Material(s): 30% Cotton, 70% Shantung Cloth
- Lining: 50% Polyester 50% Cotton
- Style: Corset top with two embroidered straps that go over the shoulders, A-line skirt with zipper in the back
- Please note: The embroidery will have variation as they are unique handmade pieces.
- Care: It is recommended that you dry clean this garment.
Size Guide
Size | Bust (in.) | Waist (in.) | Hips (in.) | |
XS | 34" | 26" | 35" | |
S | 36" | 28" | 38.5" | |
M | 39" | 30" | 40" | |
L | 41" | 32" | 42" | |
XL | 43" | 35" | 45" | |
2XL | 45" | 37" | 47" | |
3XL | 48" | 40" | 49" |
4XL | 50" | 42" | 52" |
About Nayibi
Born and raised in Morelia, Michoacán, Nayibi Villareal has always been drawn to the vibrant tapestry of Mexican culture and artistry. Her journey into the world of fashion began with her studies at the Universidad del Valle de México, Zapopan Campus, where she honed her skills in fashion design. Eager to delve deeper into the rich heritage of her homeland, she furthered her education at the esteemed INNARDI Institute of Higher Studies.
Inspired by the diverse landscapes, traditions, and craftsmanship of México, Nayibi Villareal's designs reflect a seamless fusion of contemporary flair and traditional elegance. Each piece tells a story, showcasing intricate handcrafted details and artisanal techniques that pay homage to the country's rich cultural tapestry
From contemporary ensembles adorned with vibrant prints to exquisite formal wear featuring meticulous hand embroidery, every collection by Nayibi Villareal is a testament to her unwavering commitment to showcasing México's diverse artistic legacy. Collaborating with originating communities across the country, she works closely with skilled artisans from regions such as Michoacan, Guerrero, San Luis Potosi, and Chiapas, preserving and promoting their time-honored craft.
With each new collection, Nayibi Villareal invites fashion enthusiasts on a journey of discovery, where modern fashion intertwines with centuries-old traditions, creating timeless pieces that celebrate the beauty and heritage of México.