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9. Shopping in Nebaj, 1987

Heather Holm | Writing Posted on September 27, 1987 by HeatherSeptember 27, 1987

As soon as I descended from the bus, I was surrounded by a half-dozen beautiful, charming teenage girls in the richly embroidered multicolour huipiles (blouses) of Nebaj, long red cortes (skirts) with thin gold stripes, and wide embroidered belts which … Continue reading →

Posted in Central America, Guatemala | Tagged embroidery, huipiles, tipica, tourism

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Heather Holm, B.Sc. (Honours Chemistry), M.A. (Sociology), PDC, QHHT, IH, BQH, lives, designs websites, gardens, writes, plays music, navigates between the physical and spiritual worlds, and cares for her family near Mahone Bay, Nova Scotia. Read more…

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