Let us present you the outfits, embroidered with a Mexican motifs, from Dior Cruise 2019. When working on the collection, the creative director Maria Grazia Chiuri was inspired by the costumes of Mexican women riders. Riders were invited for the show, for who white ensembles decorated with monochrome embroidery were created.

Mexican embroidery has a very bright color palette and is varied in execution, it is characterized by repeated patterns and borders. The clothes is embroidered like Ukrainian embroidered shirt. The embroidery features motifs depicting plants and animals, as well as geometric ornaments borrowed from Indian tribes. This craft has not changed much since pre-colonial times.

Repeated motifs are embroidered on borders, which are located on collars of dresses, on sleeves from a shoulder seam to an elbow, sleeve cuffs, as well as stripes on skirts, running from a wide embroidered belt to the bottom of the hem.

Let's show the details of embroidery of two white dresses. Embroidery is made on a grid in black and white, patterns are created from threads and beads. And also how the embroidery on a black grid with colored threads is made.

The outfit is a long white dress decorated with long embroidered inserts with a pattern-borders, made in the style of Mexican embroidery. The ornaments presented on the borders are made of white and black threads and beads on a white grid.
Borders are decorated with a collar, edges of a pelerine, a sleeve from a shoulder seam to an elbow, cuffs of a sleeve, and also long strips go from top to bottom on a bodice and a skirt to the bottom.

Dresses with colored embroidery on a black grid.