Mixtec textiles

Mixtec textiles are intricately woven fabrics from the Mixtec people of Oaxaca, Mexico. Renowned for their vibrant colors and detailed patterns, these textiles often depict symbols related to Mixtec culture, history, and mythology. Traditionally made from cotton and dyed with natural materials, they are used in clothing, ceremonial garments, and decorative items. The craft reflects a deep cultural heritage and showcases the skill of artisans, often passed down through generations. Today, Mixtec textiles are not only important for cultural identity but also appreciated globally for their artistry and craftsmanship.