Traditional clothing and dancing

Title

Traditional clothing and dancing

Description

Young men and women dancing and wearing traditional clothing. The boys are wearing Mariachi jackets and sombreros and the girls are wearing dresses associated with the Mexican state of Jalisco. These 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

Clothing and dress--Mexico
Dance
Dancers
Folk dancing, Mexican
Ethnic & Cultural Studies
Social History
Latino Interest

Place

Washington County, Oregon

Medium

photographic prints

Identifier

CCpic_403

Rights

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Source

Centro Cultural Photography Collection

Type

Still Image

Collection