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Trama Textiles♦ 3a Calle 10-56, Zona 1, Quetzaltenango, Guatemala, C.A. ♦(502)7765-8564♦ www.tramatextiles.com♦ [email protected]

A 10 0% W ork er-O wned W omen’s W eaving A ssociat ion

Clo th ing





SCARVES

SCARVES FROMSAN ANTONIO

DE PADUA

San Antonio de PaduaSan Antonio Palopó,

SololáThe members of this group speak

Kakchiquel, which is spoken byaround 400,000 people. Thesescarves are made on the backstraploom, and represent theconstruction of bee hives. Eachsmall square represents a holethrough which bees come and gobefore it is filled with honey.Although the scarves themselves

are not traditional, their form anddesign are the same that are usedin the xerk, the typical Maya skirtfor men in Sololá.

RAINBOW SCARVES30 cm x 142 cm

$10

A1





Morada B30Rojo oscuro B26

Negro B2

Morada clara B20

Oro amarillo B5Zanahoria B4 Malva B8

Rojo B22

Gris helado B6

Gris acero B13

Crema B1

Chiltote B16

Bosque B27

Uva B26Rosado oscuro B21

Verde tierra B12

Rosado neon B15

Mostaza B11Rosado fuerte B9

Verde helado B17

Pacifico B29

Zapote B10

Rosado palido B3

Verde perico B24

Limon B18

Verde musgo B23

Agua B19

Amanecer B25

Rosa morada B14

Gris claro B7

Corinto B25 Verde jade B28

SINGLE-COLOR SCARVES

SCARVES

San Antonio de PaduaSan Antonio Palopó,

Sololá

$7

35 cm x 160 cm





SMALL MULTICOLOR

SCARVES

C1 C2 C3 C4 C5

C6 C7 C8 C9

C17 C18 C19 C20

16 cm x 160 cm$5

Examples above; ask about specific availability

C11 C12 C13 C14 C15

C16

C10

SCARVES




The women from Mujeres en ColoresBotánicos, or Women in BotanicalColors, are located beside Lake Atitlánin the department of Sololá. As noted by

their name, these women are known fortheir specialty of using natural dyes fortheir thread. The women in this groupall speak Tz’utujil, the most commonlanguage spoken around the lake. Theyhave been working with TRAMA fornearly 20 years since the inception ofthe organization in 1988.

SCARVES


NATURAL-DYED SCARVESAsociación de Mujeres en

Colores BotánicosSan Juan La Laguna,

Sololá

D1 D2 D3 D4 D5

D6 D7 D8 D9 D10

D11 D12 D13 D14 D15

38.5 cm x 190 cm $24





The women who make thesesashes come from Pujujil andspeak Kaqchikel.The belts wereoriginally made to wear overtraditional skirts, but today areworn as religious stoles. Theyalso look great as a belt tied overjeans. The designs representplants, flowers, and stars, inspiredby the natural elements that thewomen see in the mountainswhere they live. The main colorsare typical of Solola, and themembers of this group continueto use the designs and colors leftto them by their ancestors.

BELTS


Pujujil

Sololá

$22

STOLES

San Pedro La LagunaSacatepequez

These stoles are intended to be wornby priests or ministers. The designs

include churches, crosses, and otherreligious symbols. This type ofclothing originated with the influenceof Catholicism, when many Mayansconverted to Christianity.

$22

35 cm x 160 cm

13 cm x 87 cm, 10 cm x 227 cm

E1 – ask aboutavailability

F1 – ask about availability




Different groups make the fabrics for these wrap skirts, depending on which groupsneed the work. There are two types: skirts made from the typical fabrics used inMayan traje(traditional dress), and skirts made from more modern fabrics.

SKIRTS


Santa Maria de Jesus

Sacatepequez

G1 G2 G3

G5 G6 G7 G8

$15

Modern: 127 cm x 91 cm, Typical: 96 cm x 87 cm


G4




The women of San Juan La Lagunamake these ponchos based on Mayanceremonial güipiles , using ancientdesigns passed on from their ancestors.

Through the influence of foreign styles,the use of ponchos decreased, but theybegan making ponchos again when theysaw that people appreciated their work.

TOPS


PONCHOSSan Juan La Laguna

Solola

H1

H2 H3 H4

H5 H6 H7

$5086 cm x 122 cm

Examples shown; ask about specific availability




In ancient times, before the arrival of Europeans, Mayan menwore camisas, but they were simple, and not extravagantlydecorated. That is why, to this day, men’s shirts have small,subtle designs. The women’s blouses have flower embroideryaround the neck.

TOPS


T-SHIRTSSan Juan Comalapa,

Sacatepequez

I1

I2 I3 I4

I5 I6 I7

$15

Sizes: Small, Medium, Large




These little dresses are embroideredwith flower designs by the same womenwho make the camisas for adults.

DRESSES


GIRL´S DRESSES

J3 (2 year old size)J2 (2 year old size)

J1

J4 (3 year old size)

San Juan Comalapa,Sacatepequez

$12

Sizes: 2 and 3 year old





ACCESORIESBRACELETS

San Antonio de PaduaSan Antonio Palopó, Sololá

These bracelets are primarily made by women in San Antonio de Padua inSololá. The butterfly designs are made at our office in Xela. H owever, all of thegroups make bracelets on occasion. Some bracelets are braided by hand, whileothers are made on a special loom. Please let us know what colors you prefer.

K1

K3

K5K4

$214cm

K2

You can choose

what you wouldlike to havewritten in yourbracelet- up to10 letters




U na asociación de tejedoras que pert enece 100% a las trabajadoras

Pujujil I I , Sololá

$12

HAIRBANDS

San Antonio de PaduaSan Antonio Palopó, Sololá

$4

1.25 cm x 75 cm

L1

M1


Example above; ask about specific availability

ACCESORIESHATS

Crown diameter: 16 cmBrim diameter: 22 cmCircumference: 48cm

These hats, made for children by a groupof weavers in Pujujil I I , Solola, use naturaldesigns, including plants, animals, and thesun. Typical straw sombreros were too

uncomfortable for children, so the womenbegan crocheting hats to get them warmand protect their heads.

Many Mayan women usethese hairbands to createtheir traditional hairstyles.They wrap the bandsaround one or two piecesof hair and then tie theends together around theirheads to make a coronet.At the ends, the hairbandshave either fringe orpompoms.




ACCESORIES


HEADBANDS

XemacojSanto Domingo Xenacoj

SCRUNCH IES

These headbands are made by Mujeres Mayas. Whilenot traditional, the women make the headbands torepresent a corona, or crown. The headbands are one-size-fits-all.

SOFT HEADBANDSXemacoj

Santo Domingo Xenacoj

These soft headbands, made byMujeres Mayas, are one-size-fits-all.

The women of Santa Maria de Jesusoriginally began making scrunchiesbecause the women could not afford tobuy commercial hair accessories, andthey preferred to make products ratherthan buying them, in order to preservetheir textile traditions.

Santa Maria de JesusSacatepequez

$3

$4

$4 N1

N2

N3

Examples shown; ask about specific availability





ACCESORIESKEYCHAINS

Santa Maria de Jesus,Sacatepequez

O1 O2 O3

Rather than buying commercialkeychain decorations, weavers fromSanta Maria de Jesus created theirown. They utilize the sametechniques they use to make hackeysacks, dolls, and tiny bags.

O4

O5

$2

Bags: 7 cm x 5 cm, 7 cm diameterDoll: 9 cm x 5 cm

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