Traditional women's costume , district of Tinta, province of Canchis, Cusco, Peru. With this costume there is a flat rectangular hat (montera)made of wool, decorated with pleated, patterned ribbon sound at the side. The red jacket (chaqueta), black skirt (pollera) and long blue shawl (lliklla) are made of hand-woven wool and cloth and machine embroidered with geometric designs and flowers. In their hands, they carry t'ika warakas, which are made of colored, woollen pompoms or flowers and used as an accessory in some dances. The F.P. initials are for the Filigranas Peruanas Association. Images and info by Mario Testino for his exhibit titled Alta Moda, featuring traditional Peruvian costumes from the high mountains near Cusco. . . . . #historicalgarments #Peru #altamoda #hautecouture #Cusco #Peruvian #historiadelamoda #fashionhistory #costura #filigranas #bailetradicional #nativeamericans #mariotestino #brownisbeautiful #culturaindigena #costumedesign #decolonizingfashion #costumedesign #handmade #historicalcostuming #outfitdetails #historicalfashion #vintagefashion #historicalsewing #storiadellarte #bespoke #textileart #geometricart #histoiredelart https://www.instagram.com/p/B_8n0R-pHeb/?igshid=1i0myc5ey249o
