Belt No.70 Three panel midi kaftan in white with beige design. The colourful 'people' motif on

The colourful 'people' motif on the pale brown

an ancient weaving technique that has been used by generations in this community of artisans

Cotton threads are added to a vat of boiling water and how long they are left in is determined by the intensity of the colour that is required

with multi-coloured woven 'people' motifs

Belt No.70 Three panel midi kaftan in white with beige design. The colourful 'people' motif onFormer British Vogue Stylist Pippa Holt has collaborated with a community of weavers in Mexico to create a line of handwoven belts to wear with the kaftans. Originating in a town called Santo Toms Jalieza, known as the belt town, this group has been making belts for many years in techniques passed down from their ancestors. The colourful pieces are handwoven in cotton on a backstrap loom. Master weaver, Abigail, weaves the finest and most intricate of