The huipil is one of the most traditional garments worn in Mexico. It is generally a square garment, made from 2 or three panels woven on a backstrap loom or from commercial material, It can be brocaded or embroidered, adorned with ribbons and lace.

The huipil is one of the most traditional garments worn in Mexico. It is generally a square garment, made from 2 or three panels woven on a backstrap loom or from commercial material, It can be brocaded or embroidered, adorned with ribbons and lace. Bob Freund 7/22/06
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