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Hueyapan, Puebla, you can get there via route 129, from Mexico City take the Autopista to Puebla, a little after Puebla you exit at Amozoc and heads towards Oriental and keep going.

Handicrafts Union in Hueyapan, they are famous for their embroidered shawls and quechquemitl. Sorry for the quality of this video capture.

Women in day to day embroidered blouse with shawl.

A street in town, the towns seemed orderly and clean on my visit in 1998.

Blouse 1 a full view gathered sleeves and a small ruffle running stick on commercial cotton.