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Striped belt with jasmine
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The belt (faja in Spanish) is woven in a hip loom with industrialized cotton. The belt consists of one piece of woven textile. \The belt is decorated with cotton that has been dyed using the Jaspe technique (also known as Ikat technique). Jaspe is a dyeing technique in knots used to produce decorative motifs. Specific areas of the thread are covered (by tying the thread in specific places) to prevent these areas from becoming coloured when the thread is dipped in the dye. When the knots are undone, after dyeing, the thread contains dyed and unpainted segments. During the weaving process, figures are formed with these threads. \In addition, fringes have been added to both extremes.Ó A belt is a garment used to tie the wraparound skirt or pants and hold them up high. Belts are worn by both women and men, and in this case it is a belt intended for daily use by women. The background color of the belt is pink. It is decorated with stripes in different colors in Jaspe.San Sebastián Huehuetenango is located in the department of Huehuetenango. In 2007, San Sebastián Huehuetenango had a population of 25,708, of which 24,442 belong to the Mam culture.
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Title: Striped belt with jasmine
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The belt (faja in Spanish) is woven in a hip loom with industrialized cotton.
The belt consists of one piece of woven textile.
\The belt is decorated with cotton that has been dyed using the Jaspe technique (also known as Ikat technique).
Jaspe is a dyeing technique in knots used to produce decorative motifs.
Specific areas of the thread are covered (by tying the thread in specific places) to prevent these areas from becoming coloured when the thread is dipped in the dye.
When the knots are undone, after dyeing, the thread contains dyed and unpainted segments.
During the weaving process, figures are formed with these threads.
\In addition, fringes have been added to both extremes.
Ó A belt is a garment used to tie the wraparound skirt or pants and hold them up high.
Belts are worn by both women and men, and in this case it is a belt intended for daily use by women.
The background color of the belt is pink.
It is decorated with stripes in different colors in Jaspe.
San Sebastián Huehuetenango is located in the department of Huehuetenango.
In 2007, San Sebastián Huehuetenango had a population of 25,708, of which 24,442 belong to the Mam culture.
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