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Ponchos Collection

"Ponchos: A Timeless Symbol of Culture, Tradition, and Style" From the vibrant streets of Mexico to the picturesque landscapes of South America

Background imagePonchos Collection: Arabic, Chinese, Aztec, cotton clothes are East Asians, Americans and North Affricans

Arabic, Chinese, Aztec, cotton clothes are East Asians, Americans and North Affricans
6202819 Arabic, Chinese, Aztec, cotton clothes are East Asians, Americans and North Affricans; (add.info.: "Arabic, Chinese, Aztec, cotton clothed are East Asians)

Background imagePonchos Collection: Peguche Handicrafts Shop, La Ronda Street, Old Town, Quito, Pichincha Province, Ecuador

Peguche Handicrafts Shop, La Ronda Street, Old Town, Quito, Pichincha Province, Ecuador

Background imagePonchos Collection: Mexican Men

Mexican Men
A linoleum cut which shows four Mexican men wearing hats and ponchos, waiting in line, both seated and standing, leaning against the wall of a building. Date: 1921

Background imagePonchos Collection: Two men and a horse, Chile, South America

Two men and a horse, Chile, South America. They are both wearing ponchos, and the man on horseback is holding a very large glass. Date: 1922

Background imagePonchos Collection: Group of Indians, illustration from Geografia del Peru by Mariano

Group of Indians, illustration from Geografia del Peru by Mariano
REV326515 Group of Indians, illustration from Geografia del Peru by Mariano, Felipe Paz Soldan (1821-86) plate XXXV, 1863 (colour litho) by Delamare, F

Background imagePonchos Collection: Campesinos, State of Veracruz, Mexico, 1927 (b / w photo)

Campesinos, State of Veracruz, Mexico, 1927 (b / w photo)
472713 Campesinos, State of Veracruz, Mexico, 1927 (b/w photo) by Modotti, Tina (1896-1942); eGalerie Bilderwelt; Italian, out of copyright

Background imagePonchos Collection: Young Girl Guarding her Sheep, c. 1860--62 (oil on panel)

Young Girl Guarding her Sheep, c. 1860--62 (oil on panel)
877085 Young Girl Guarding her Sheep, c.1860-A-62 (oil on panel) by Millet, Jean-Francois (1814-75); 38.1x27.5 cm; Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute, Williamstown, Massachusetts, USA; French

Background imagePonchos Collection: Sunday Fair - Main Street of Huancayo, Peru

Sunday Fair - Main Street of Huancayo, Peru (a stop on the Peruvian Central Railway - F. C. C. P.). Date: circa 1910s

Background imagePonchos Collection: Spectators

Spectators, National Rodeo Championship

Background imagePonchos Collection: Two women and a girl in ponchos

Two women and a girl in ponchos
Two women and a girl in knitted and crocheted ponchos. 1960s

Background imagePonchos Collection: Moving the Mexican Army

Moving the Mexican Army during the time of the Mexican Revolution

Background imagePonchos Collection: Border Marker between Mexico and USA

Border Marker between Mexico and USA
Border marker between the United States of America and Mexico. Eight jolly Americans (on a Kozy Kar Tour!) pose in Mexican attire of ponchos and sombreros in front of the marker

Background imagePonchos Collection: Girls Wearing Ponchos

Girls Wearing Ponchos
Non-identical twin sisters wearing crochet ponchos


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"Ponchos: A Timeless Symbol of Culture, Tradition, and Style" From the vibrant streets of Mexico to the picturesque landscapes of South America, they have long been an iconic garment for men across these regions. Step into the Peguche Handicrafts Shop in Quito's enchanting Old Town, where you'll find a kaleidoscope of colors and patterns adorning these traditional Mexican ponchos. Travel further south to Chile, where two men on horseback proudly sport their intricately woven ponchos against a breathtaking backdrop. This timeless image captures the essence of South American heritage and its deep-rooted connection to nature. Delve into history with an illustration from Mariano Paz Soldán's "Geografia del Peru, " showcasing a group of indigenous Indians draped in their colorful ponchos. These garments not only provide warmth but also serve as symbols of identity and cultural pride. In 1927 Veracruz, Mexico, campesinos donned their trusty ponchos while working tirelessly under the scorching sun. The black-and-white photograph transports us back in time, reminding us that even amidst hardship, tradition remains steadfast. A young girl diligently guards her sheep in a pastoral scene painted between 1860-62. Her delicate figure is enveloped by a cozy poncho that shields her from chilly winds while adding charm to this timeless tableau. The Sunday Fair comes alive on Huancayo's main street in Peru – bustling crowds adorned with vibrant ponchos create an awe-inspiring spectacle. Witness the fusion of culture and commerce as artisans proudly display their handcrafted creations for all to admire. Two women accompanied by a little girl radiate elegance as they gracefully drape themselves in beautifully embroidered ponchos. Their attire reflects both tradition and contemporary fashion sensibilities – proof that this versatile garment transcends generations. Poncho-clad spectators cheer passionately at Brighton and Hove Albion v Reading football match – a testament to the global reach and popularity of this iconic garment.