Chloe Sayer
Costumes Of Mexico
- Univ of Texas Pr
- 240 pages
by chloe sayer
1985
contents include
acknowledgements
chronology
introduction
1~ costume before the conquest
~ central mexico, the gulf coast, the maya
~ oaxaca, guerrero and the aztec empire
2. the post-conquest heritage
~ costume in new spain 1521-1821
independence and after 1821-1917
3 ~ 20th century mexico
~ fibres, spinning and dyeing
~ weaving embroidery and other decorative techniques
~ contemporary male dress
~ contemporary female dress
conclusion
appendix 1 ~ the backstrap loom
appendix 2 ~ weaving techniques
appendix 3 ~ embroidery stitches
glossary
bibliography
index
9780292711006
12096996
84051016
Mexico
Culture/Customs
GT625
391.00972