Neutral Huipil Bucket Bag
Neutral Huipil Bucket Bag
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This piece ships directly from Intertwined for Good in North Carolina.
Intertwined's huipil bucket bag is sustainably made from a second-hand huipil, a traditional handwoven blouse worn by Mayan women in Guatemala. Cuero Malec, a Guatemalan leather shop, recycles these huipiles by transforming them into gorgeous, durable, handcrafted artisanal bags. A one-of-a-kind blend of traditional style and modern sustainability! It's an eco-friendly fashion statement for all occasions.
11"W x 6"D x 16.5"H
Vintage handwoven cotton and sustainably sourced, vegetable tanned leather
Meet the Artisan
Meet the Artisan
CUERO MALEC is a leather shop in Samayac founded by Lorenzo Xum Ortiz. Lorenzo began working with leather when he was ten years old, and now he employs around 10 to 15 people in his shop. He and his team are skilled at using leather to transform second-hand clothing, including traditional Guatemalan huipiles, into beautiful purses, bags and other leather items. Read About Other Artisans
Product Details
Product Details
Cotton and sustainably sourced, vegetable tanned leather Fully lined with top zipper closure, one outside zippered pocket, one inside zippered pocket, and one inside pocket. Spot clean only.
The Impact of Your Purchase
The Impact of Your Purchase
CUERO MALEC is a leather shop in Samayac founded by Lorenzo Xum Ortiz. Lorenzo began working with leather when he was ten years old, and now he employs around 10 to 15 people in his shop. He and his team are skilled at using leather to transform second-hand clothing, including traditional Guatemalan huipiles, into beautiful purses, bags and other leather items.
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