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| This dress is on of the best known in Mexico. The original form is an embroidered blouse worn under the over blouse , as seen in the first image. During the 1970´s these blouses became Maxi and regular dress known as the Wedding dress there are still women in the village that wear this blouse in the traditional way. The more commercial blouses and dresses have suffered deterioration in quality. For more information contact: info@mexicantextiles.com |
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 A close up of the yoke of the dress. The embroidery has degenerated over time this example is on medium quality. For more examples see San Antonino de Velasco. |
 A close up of the yoke of the dress. The embroidery has degenerated over time this example is of medium quality. For more examples see San Antonino de Velasco. |
 This part of the dress is called Randa and is not always included sometimes it is just embroidered. |
 The sleeves are traditionally similar to this. When this work became commercial a variety of types of sleeves were sewn. |
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