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Multicolored, limited-edition kimono from the Guatemala collection
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Description
- 80% cotton, 20% polyester
- Kimono length approx. 70 cm
- Kimono width approx. 62 cm
- Brooch length approx. 7.5 cm
World Crafts – Guatemala Collection
The Guatemala Collection is a unique blend of weaving and jade jewelry, revealing the richness of Guatemalan craftsmanship and Mayan traditions. In Guatemala, fabrics are more than material—they are the language of K’iche’ Maya women, who for generations have recorded ancestral stories, rituals, beliefs, and everyday life in intricate weaves. Each color and ornament has symbolic meaning: red represents strength and earth, blue symbolizes sky and water, yellow stands for the sun and fertility, while green, fuchsia, and turquoise reference nature, the cosmos, and life energy. Jade, long regarded in Mayan culture as a talisman for protection and balance, takes on a modern form in the ORSKA collection with geometric, minimalist settings. Every detail of the jewelry and every weave in the fabric reflects the harmony and continuity of craftsmanship and the dialogue between tradition and contemporary design. The Guatemala Collection lets you carry a piece of history and culture close to yourself, blending the story of the past with your own personal narrative in everyday life.
Rainbow in fabric: short, multicolored kimono
This short kimono is an explosion of colors and patterns—almost every part of the fabric tells a story about Guatemalan culture. Stripes and ornaments in a full range of colors—from vibrant blue, green, yellow, red, and fuchsia to deep turquoise—create a dynamic, lively composition. The characteristic turquoise lining adds lightness and harmony to the overall look. The kimono, sewn in Poland from fabrics sourced from Chichicastenango, is one-of-a-kind—no two pieces are identical. Its universal cut allows comfortable styling for sizes S to XL. Each kimono comes with an elegant pin made of gold-plated brass featuring the ORSKA logo.
Fabric as a language
The colorful fabrics of Guatemala are not fashion—they are an alphabet of memory, recording the history of families, places, and everyday life. The limited kimono collection is a contemporary transformation of this heritage—a manifesto of feminine presence spanning generations. Every weave tells a story that can be wrapped around the body. Wear it with care and add your own chapter to its story.
How to wear the kimono
The kimono—symbolizing Japanese harmony and simplicity—becomes a canvas on which the colorful fabrics of Chichicastenango can tell their story. The contrast between the ascetic form and the richness of color creates a versatile garment that carries echoes of ceremony. On everyday occasions, minimalist designs pair beautifully with jeans or a simple dress, adding lightness and casual elegance. In winter, the kimono can replace a warm sweater, and in spring and autumn, it works as a stylish outer layer. It is the true essence of dopamine color—bringing energy and Central American joy even in the grayest months. For those who like to go against the flow, bold options in contrasting shades of fuchsia, yellow, and purple have been created. It is a nod to freedom and a colorful rebellion against monotony. Simply add an original pin from the Guatemala Collection or a statement jade necklace to attract attention—and compliments—even more effectively.
