Traditional dresses, woven , colorful belts and pieces known as chumpis can be viewed in this assortment of clothing from around Latin America. View the indigenous styles of Guatemala, Ecuador or the complex handicrafts made in Venezuela. This Exhibition also integrates costumes from El Salvador, Colombia, Peru, Costa Rica, Mexico and Panama in traditional costumes. Engage in the wide variety of styles and accessories that make up these diverse lands.
Acknowledgments:
We are excited to share that this incredible cultural activity came to life, thanks to the support of our valued partners: the Consulate General of Costa Rica in Vancouver, the Consulate General of Guatemala in Vancouver, the Consulate General of Panama in Vancouver, Alejandra Espinosa – Vice President of the Association of Ecuador, Sonia Mejia – Directora Grupo Maquilishuatl, Natalia Parga, Nahualli Folklore Society, Roots Peruvian Folk Dance, and Lila Sequera from the Venezuelan Community.
They generously provided the beautiful and traditional costumes that made this event so special. We extend our heartfelt thanks to each and every one of them for their invaluable contributions!