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Since 1934, September 14 is the national holiday known as the Día Nacional del Charro (National Day of the Charro) and is celebrated throughout Mexico to recognize the importance of horsemen and women to the culture of the country. [26] Festivities include parades and shows of horsemanship, with riders in the iconic traditional costume. [27]
Textile arts of Mexico (2 C, 3 P) Pages in category "Mexican clothing" The following 7 pages are in this category, out of 7 total.
Costumes reflecting Mexico's tradition have been used by those who partake in the occasion. Men, for the most part, wear traditional Mexican costumes—whether it is the charro costume or a cowboy one—while women wear the colorful Huipil costume. The traditional costume is often worn by adults, elders, and children on all four days to ...
Traditional clothing for sale on a sidewalk in Mexico City. Federal agencies such as FONART and various state agencies have their own promotional efforts including annual crafts contests and the recognition of masters in various fields, including textiles. Florentina López de Jesús is an Amusgo from Xochistlahuaca, Guerrero. She learned to ...
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 ...
Mural of Chinelos dancers with masks in San Andrés Totoltepec, Tlalpan, Mexico City Masked dancer in mariachi costume at the Mexico City Alebrije Parade. Masks depicting European faces relate to Mexico's colonial history mostly and can represent the Spanish, the French, a king, a Christian fighting a Moor, a hacienda owner and more.
Carnival in Mexico ((in Spanish) Carnaval) is celebrated by about 225 communities in various ways, with the largest and best known modern celebrations occurring in Mazatlán and the city of Veracruz. Larger celebrations are also found in the Baja California and Yucatán Peninsulas , similar to other Carnivals with floats, queens and costumes ...
Museo de Trajes Regionales is located in San Cristobal de las Casas, Chiapas, Mexico. [1] The museum displays more than 100 costumes and dress from the indigenous populations of Chiapas. [2] This is unique because typically all clothing and personal possessions are buried with the dead.