Rococo Cosmetic Pouch

Take your cosmetics to go with a Rococo-style cosmetic bag handmade from recycled Huipils (pronounced Wee-peel), the Spanish term for the traditional blouse worn by Mayan women in Guatemala. Huipils are the most significant part of a Mayan woman's costume, and to the knowledgeable observer it identifies a woman's village, social and marital status, religious background, wealth, and individual personality. Also works as a large coin purse perfect for receipts, money and pens and pencils. Measures 8" wide x 4" high Lined with zipper closure Available in Blue, Brown, Pink, or Purple Since these items are created from many different blouses, designs and styles will vary. Handmade in Guatemala and fair trade imported.De Colores Artisan Story GuatemalaChichicastenango, Guatemala, has become one of the most important heritage centers in Guatemala during the past 10 years, due to its predominant indigenous Maya Quiche population and their traditional textile products. Yet, despite incr