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Two guayaberas seen from the back, showing the alforza pleats and the Western-style yoke. The guayabera (/ ɡ w aɪ. ə ˈ b ɛr ə /), also known as camisa de Yucatán (Yucatán shirt) in Mexico, is a men's summer shirt, worn outside the trousers, distinguished by two columns of closely sewn pleats running the length of the front and back of the shirt.
Huipils on sale at the Museo de Arte Popular in Mexico City. Traditional huipils generally identify the indigenous group and a community of the wearer as each has its own designs for both weaving and embroidering. [2] [3] Some communities, such as Jamiltepec in Oaxaca, have a taboo against huipils made there being worn by women from other areas ...
Mexico – Charro outfit, Guayabera, Sarape, Sombrero (male), Rebozo, China Poblana dress (female); every state has a typical folk dress, for example: Chiapas – Chiapaneca; El Norte – cowboy hats, cowboy boots, bandanna; indigenous communities, like the Yaqui, Seri and Rarámuri, conserve traditional apparel. Oaxaca – Tehuana
Continuing a trend begun by designers in 1978, [26] [27] [28] the early 1980s also saw a return to pre-sixties ideas of formality, [29] [30] [31] with coordinated suits, [32] occasion dressing like forties-fifties-revival cocktail dresses and evening dresses, [33] and even a revival of hats and gloves, [34] [35] [36] though neither was required ...
In the United States, many commercially sold, hand-coloured photographs were packaged and framed for retail sale. [31] Early 20th century hand-coloured photographs were often mounted on mat-board, placed behind a glass frame, and backed by wood panel slats, cardboard, or heavy paperboard. A backing sheet was often glued to the back of the mat ...
Cheongsam (UK: / tʃ (i) ɒ ŋ ˈ s æ m /, US: / tʃ ɔː ŋ ˈ s ɑː m /) or zansae, also known as the qipao (/ ˈ tʃ iː p aʊ /) and sometimes referred to as the mandarin gown, is a Chinese dress worn by women which takes inspiration from the qizhuang, the ethnic clothing of the Manchu people.
Sepia ink was commonly used for writing in Greco-Roman civilization.It remained in common use as an artist's drawing material until the 19th century. [2] Grisaille is a painting technique developed in the 14th century in which a painting is rendered solely in tones of gray, sepia, or dark green. [4]
A Raymonds Store in Esplanade, Kolkata.. Raymond Group is an Indian branded fabric and fashion retailer, [2] incorporated in 1925. It produces suiting fabric, with a capacity of producing 31 million meters of wool and wool-blended fabrics.