It is said that mexican rebozos are magic! this magic comes from the love, care, patience, and hours of work that artisans put handweaving one by one, for decades and decades of tradition. This mexican rebozo is hand woven, using the ancient pedal loom technique by Tlaxcala artisans in Mexico, using non stretch 100% cotton thread, that is very soft, flexible (no need to break it in) and breathable. Hours of work are involved in creating this piece to acquire right pattern and lenght. Rebozos have been used in Mexico as a piece of clothing, to carry children, as aid in natural birth, for doula massage, rebozo manteada, an sealing ceremony. . But it is a versatile piece that may also be used as clothing accessory: shawl, pashmina, blanket scarf, pareo, home decor: table runner, tapestry, wall hanging, table cloths, bed throw, for indoor/outdoor activities: yoga rug, prayer mat, play mat, beach mat, and more… Material: 100% cotton Dimensions (Length x Width): Meters: 2.50 mts x 65 cm +15 cm fringe. Inches: 98.5" x 25 ½ " + 5.90" fringe. Feet: 8.2 ft x 2.13 ft + .49 ft fringe. Weight (approximate): 450 grams /