Xalacapan is a Nahua community next to the town of Zacapoaxtla, Puebla. There is a small weaving collective in the town. Bob Freund 9/4/2006
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Xalacapan , Zaca poaxtla Puebla has a small weaving industry , they weave shawls, quechquemitls ( capes) and other handicraft items of both wool and cotton. One a brief visit to the town I didn’t see ant traditional dress although many people spoke Nahuatl