Costumes of Mexico

by Chloe Sayer

Book Overview

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... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 029271100X
• ISBN13: 9780292711006
• Release Date: January 1985
• Publisher: University of Texas Press
• Length: 240 Pages
• Weight: 2.42 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 8.6" x 10.9"

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Contents

costumes of mexico 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