Traditional Campeche Costume
Traditional Campeche Costume Women's Regional Costume from Campeche. The origins of the typical Campeche costume go back to the time of the walled enclosures, when the "Ladies of the house gave to their servitude a full trousseau of similar characteristics always, these to show off in the most important festivities of the state, that of San Román , Carnival, La Purísima Concepción and San Juan. The set is divided into blouses and skirts, the first one conserving in appearance the same characteristics of the Yucatecan costume; also consists of embroidery on the neck part, the difference is that only the color black is used, the style is the same, cross stitch; This decoration is done by hand, it fits squarely around the neck and sleeves. In the middle part, in front, the coat of arms of Campeche is shown. The bottom part, the skirt, is long to the ankles, with an olán at the end gets a very aesthetic touch. It is said that the Campeche woman is very careful a...
