Guatemalan Ties 100% cotton woven handmade slim ties.Garifuna is a Mayan language mainly spoken in Izabal.This tie was designed inspired on the meaning of the colors among the ancient Mayan civilization. They symbolized the ceremonial gipil from the region.Brown = mother earthYellow = sunrisePurple and pink = prosperityBlue and turquesa = sky, rivers and sea Guatemalan Ties