Santa Cruz or Emilio Carranza, a Nahua village, this village is one of four pottery producing towns in the Zaulta region of the Sierra Norte of Puebla. The traditional dress includes an embroidered blouse, backstrap woven belt a white skirt and a unique half skirt that wraps around from the back. The slip has crocheted on the bottom while the skirt is embroidery around the hem. Bob Freund 9/4/2006
Return to Nahua of Sierra Norte of Pueblla
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The costume from town. The blouses are purchased however they make the skirts an slips. The belts are woven in the nearby town of Tenampulco.