hippie clothing

With its casual style and lavish floral embroidery, the Oaxaca dress was a favorite with surfers in the 1960s and later with hippies in the 1970s. It is equally lovely and comfortable today. Textile artists from Sierra Embroidery embroider the motifs by hand on cool black cotton. The sleeveless cotton shift slips over the head.

Gusti Ngurah Semarajaya creates a mythical hippo that tells stories filled with fantasy and color. This entertaining hippo is carved of crocodile wood and dressed in cotton ikat robe.

With its casual style and lavish floral embroidery, the Oaxaca dress was a favorite with surfers in the 1960s and later with hippies in the 1970s. It is equally lovely and comfortable today. Textile artists from Sierra Embroidery embroider the motifs by hand on cool black cotton. The sleeveless cotton shift slips over the head.

Because each one is crafted by a talented artisan, the colors or their placement can vary slightly according to the artist's creative inspiration. This makes your blouse a unique work of art.

Ali Mohammed of Ghana creates a beautiful accent table, carefully etched with all the creatures of the forest. A lion, elephant, hippo, deer, ram, giraffe, cow and bird wander amid mountains and trees to adorn the tabletop, while wavy motifs decorate the legs. The table is crafted by hand from native sese wood and finished in black and ivory for a distinctive home accent. It folds for easy storage when not in use.

Magnificently carved from sese wood, a powerful hippopotamus bears the weight of an ottoman. Kwasi Asante carves a traditional Ashanti throne for the contemporary décor. Abstract motifs in off-white adorn the base and the seat.