The lavishly embroidered clothing of the Huichol (pronounced "WEE-chole") Indians of Mexico reflects the richness of their culture. This easy-to-sew collection of traditional garments offers many possibilities for creative embellishment. Information about Huichol dress and authentic detailing included.

Suggested fabrics for this pattern, Folkwear 125: Light to medium-weight cotton, rayon, linen, or blends; medium-weight silk, muslin, linen; lightweight wool or blends.

Blouse and skirt sized for Misses 6-16; all other pieces Misses small to Men's large. Click here to view yardage requirements. Click here to view notions.

Since the 1970s, Folkwear patterns have been used by theatre and dance costumers, historic reenactors, art-to-wear-aficionados, and anyone who enjoys dressing up. Folkwear patterns are based on vintage fashions and traditional ethnic garments for an authentic look. But with a fresh eye and creative touch, these timeless styles can become exciting and trend-setting wearable art today.