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Women Dress from San Andres and Providencia

Museo de Trajes de la Universidad de América

Museo de Trajes de la Universidad de América
Bogotá, Colombia

Folkloric dress from the archipelagic region of San Andres and Providencia, this type of dress is usually worn during raizal celebrations and religious practices in the islands. For women, the dress has blouse with either long or short sleeves, based on the dance style of its user, it has a nigh neck cut and decorative laces on the top of the blouse. The skirt comes down to the ankles and it's decorated with the same type of laces and embroidery as the shirt.

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  • Title: Women Dress from San Andres and Providencia
  • Location Created: San Andrés (Colombia)
  • Rights: Derechos: Museo de Trajes de la Universidad de América. Fotografí­a: Camilo Monsalve Fernández.
Museo de Trajes de la Universidad de América

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