Posts Tagged ‘ unique ’

Discovering Identity

May 8, 2014
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Like a fingerprint, the pattern on each dress is an inscription of one’s own identity.

“Walking through the village of Chalchihuitan I noticed that all of the women wore dresses with a similar shape and structure.” – Yael

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Stark white fabrics, short sleeves and boxy silhouettes make up the foundation of each dress.

Only when you stand close do you see the uniqueness of each piece.

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Family histories and the stories of ancestors create a pattern for the embroidery.

We each possess experiences of the past, hopes for the future and expectations for the present.

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Wearing this dress is a way of identifying yourself.

“When meeting the dressmakers I witnessed the sets for completing each unique piece. The women shared the meaning and importance of their designs.” – Yael

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“You will come to recognize the pattern as your own, just as I have.” – Yael

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Study every detail of the dress as you become connected to your inner and outer self.

Wearing this dress with confidence means you have found your identity with its design.

Wrapped in Pleasure, Layered in Love

January 26, 2014
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Unravel something new; lose yourself in layers; wrap yourself in texture; feel beautiful inside and out.

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Each time you put it, it’s worn a little different. You fasten a new knot, tighten your bow, or leave it dangling loosely—you wear the scarf as it wears on you, your emotions, your style and your sense of self.

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You share in its beauty and find comfort in its embrace. You start to recognize its smell, its feel, each and every time its draped upon your shoulders.

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What was once a part of nature has become a natural part of you.

 

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Shop From the World with Love scarves at: FTWWL.com

 

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