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Guayaberas for Guys and Gals, from Small to Tall

 

Did you know that we offer our rich 100% cotton guayaberas in hard to find sizes?

The guayabera, also known as chacabana, guayabel, or Mexican wedding shirt, is a classic choice for groom, groomsmen and guests alike at beach and destination weddings. Because it is worn without a coat or tie, with the hem outside the pants instead of tucked in, the guayabera is cool and comfortable wedding attire that does not sacrifice on elegance. 

Members of the wedding party can vary greatly in stature, which is why Huitzilli offers a great...


What makes Huitzilli's Guayabera shirts distinctive?

Guayaberas are renowned not only for their comfort, but also because they are elegant attire for special occasions such as the destination wedding, formal business event, christening or first communion. We offer authentic guayaberas that display true craftsmanship, made near Mérida by Julio Enrique May May, one most the most respected producers in the region. We have nearly 7 years of experience and our aim is please you with our quality, style, service and commitment to fair trade and ethical fashion. 

Miami exhibition offers great insight into the history of the Guayabera

Today we found a wonderful primer on the Guayabera shirt from the History Miami Museum which explains the mystique of this timeless garment and answers many common questions. Have a peek. Don't forget to look at our collection of gorgeous, fair commerce, 100% cotton guayas from Mérida, Yucatán, home of the "Mexican Wedding Shirt". Please inquire about special orders for wedding parties. 

The Guayabera, a Shirt's Story

Say, do you want to add to the story??? You can submit a photo of yourself wearing your guayabera there too- look for the "share...