Jan 29, 2019
Textil_Zacoalpan, Ometepec, Guerrero -- Rescuing Ancient Cloth
Textil_Zacoalpan, Ometepec, Guerrero — Rescuing Ancient Cloth
In my search to find another weaving group to visit near Xochistlahuaca, Guerrero, I stumbled upon 23-year-old Ignacio Gomez on Instagram. He is using the social media site to promote Textil_Zacoalpan. What stood out in the photos were the use of natural dyes and the native cotton — coyuchi brown, verde green, and the creamy white — that distinguish the pre-Hispanic fibers used to make the huipil.
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