Purepecha Rebozo Shawl with Stripes — Handwoven Michoacán Cotton with Silk Fringe & Feathers amber mid-century vintage

mid-century vintage

The warm coral tones work with the bright sterling silver in a color pairing that Oaxacan jewelers have been refining since well before the 20th century

Without feathers

Filigree at this level — hand-twisted 24-karat gold

Purepecha Rebozo Shawl with Stripes — Handwoven Michoacán Cotton with Silk Fringe & Feathers amber mid-century vintageThe stripes are not chosen. They are composed the way a painter composes a canvas. This rebozo comes from a Purepecha artisan in Michoacn whose color combinations have made her work stand apart within her community. The bold, measured stripes running the length of the cloth are her signature a deliberate composition, not a default pattern. Then, at each end, she ties hundreds of individual silk threads by hand into the knotted fringe the Purepecha