Based in: México
Introducing the Vestido Colibrí: a flirty, feminine linen dress with beautiful artisanal embroidery crafted by Teresa Pérez, an artisan from the Zinacantán community. Wear it off the shoulder for a fun and flirty look, dress it up with heels, or pair it with sneakers for an effortlessly chic look. Make a lasting impression with this timeless piece of wearable art!
Details
- Made in: Mexico City
- Base Fabric Color: Ivory
- Skirt Length: 23.6" in.
- Technique: Embroidery - Altos de Chiapas, Zinacantán
- Material(s): 100% Linen, Lining - 100% Polyester
- Specification: Midi dress, with puff sleeves and eyelets on the back for adjustment, embroidered with typical flowers from the municipality of Zinacantán. Striped linen, embroidered and drawn by the artisans of Zinacantán Chiapas.
- Please note: These pieces are artisanal and will slightly vary since they are unique pieces made by hand. Embroideries may vary and each design will be unique.
- Care: It is recommended that the garment be dry cleaned.
Size Guide
| Size | Bust (in.) | Waist (in.) | Hips (in.) | |
| XS | 34" | 26" | 35" | |
| S | 36" | 28" | 38.5" | |
| M | 39" | 30" | 40" | |
| L | 41" | 32" | 42" | |
| XL | 43" | 35" | 45" | |
| 2XL | 45" | 37" | 47" | |
| 3XL | 48" | 40" | 49" |
| 4XL | 50" | 42" | 52" |
About the Technique
Embroidery - Altos de Chiapas, Zinacantán
The embroidery for this dress is crafted by Teresa Pérez, an artisan from the Zinacantán community. Embroidery usually takes 4 to 5 hours for every 20 centimeters of the piece that is made, each of the flowers to be embroidered is drawn by hand. This embroidery is done with the fill stitch technique on a pedal machine.
About Nayibi
Born and raised in Morelia, Michoacán, Nayibi Villareal has always been drawn to the vibrant tapestry of Mexican culture and artistry. Her journey into the world of fashion began with her studies at the Universidad del Valle de México, Zapopan Campus, where she honed her skills in fashion design. Eager to delve deeper into the rich heritage of her homeland, she furthered her education at the esteemed INNARDI Institute of Higher Studies.
Inspired by the diverse landscapes, traditions, and craftsmanship of México, Nayibi Villareal's designs reflect a seamless fusion of contemporary flair and traditional elegance. Each piece tells a story, showcasing intricate handcrafted details and artisanal techniques that pay homage to the country's rich cultural tapestry
From contemporary ensembles adorned with vibrant prints to exquisite formal wear featuring meticulous hand embroidery, every collection by Nayibi Villareal is a testament to her unwavering commitment to showcasing México's diverse artistic legacy. Collaborating with originating communities across the country, she works closely with skilled artisans from regions such as Michoacan, Guerrero, San Luis Potosi, and Chiapas, preserving and promoting their time-honored craft.
With each new collection, Nayibi Villareal invites fashion enthusiasts on a journey of discovery, where modern fashion intertwines with centuries-old traditions, creating timeless pieces that celebrate the beauty and heritage of México.
