Tlahuitoltepec has a unique costume a muslin blouse embroidered by machine and a flowing cotton skirt and back strap woven belt. Bob Freund 7/14/2004 for more information contact:info@mexicantextiles.com |
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A compilation of designs from the blouses at the handicrafts union. Due to problems with my camera these pictures have been modified to try and save the images for viewing. | A compilation of designs from the blouses at the handicrafts union. Due to problems with my camera these pictures have been modified to try and save the images for viewing. |
The center of town, as in many towns in the region there was a lot of new construction going on. (Finally) |
Panorama as seem from the village. |
The skirts won in the village, made from store bought materials with a zigzag trim sewn on to form a flowing skirt. Please excuse the focus problem. |
This belt was purchased in 1970, at the Saturday market that was held in down town. Until this July 2004 I was un aware of its origin. When I saw a belt like it in the handicrafts store and was told it was from Tlaui. |
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