Girl in a Jalisco skirt

Title

Girl in a Jalisco skirt

Description

Young boy a girl dancing in Centro Cultural's main hall. They boy is dressed as a mariachi musician and the girl is wearing a skirt from the Mexican state of Jalisco. These skirts and dresses are known for being styled after Spanish dresses, appearing in Mexico after it was colonized. The dresses are traditionally made out of cotton and are brightly colored and adorned with ribbons.

Date Created

circa 1990s

Subject

Community centers
Clothing and dress--Mexico
Folk dancing, Mexican
Children
Photography of children
Ethnic & Cultural Studies
Social History
Latino Interest

Place

Cornelius, Oregon

Medium

photographic prints

Identifier

CCpic_377

Rights

Online access to this image is for research and educational purposes only. To inquire about permissions, order a reproduction, or for more information, please contact Centro Cultural at centroinfo@centrocultural.org.
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Source

Centro Cultural Photography Collection

Type

Still Image

Collection