Alahualtitla, Chicontepec, Vera Cruz in this Nahua village the women wear an embroidered blouses and a unique embroidered skirt. The older women wear the embroidered skirt made from muslin with embroidery along the bottom. Bob Freund1/20/2006 For more info@mexicantextiles.com
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On this page each individual is isolated so that the diversity of color and combination of blouse, skirt and shawl can be easily appreciated. The old women wear the old style muslin skirt with embroidery. This style exists in a few villages in the proximity to this village.