Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2007/01/18
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Very cool, Tina. There must be quite a tradition of the female household spending an inordinate amount of time on the weaving and intricate embroidery. As an aside, those pants would fit right in on an Aussie beach. Cheers Hoppy -----Original Message----- From: lug-bounces+hoppyman=bigpond.net.au@leica-users.org [mailto:lug-bounces+hoppyman=bigpond.net.au@leica-users.org] On Behalf Of Tina Manley Sent: Friday, 19 January 2007 07:43 To: paw@micapeak.com; lug@leica-users.org; MUGers@yahoogroups.com; seephoto@micapeak.com; digitalusersgroup@yahoogroups.com Subject: [Leica] IMG: Fancy Pants PESO: I thought you might like to see what the men wear in Guatemala: http://www.pbase.com/tinamanley/image/73238209 And a closer look: http://www.pbase.com/tinamanley/image/73238214 More and more men are wearing jeans because they are cheaper but some of the traditional Tzutujil men still wear these handwoven and embroidered pants every day. Comments appreciated! Tina Tina Manley, ASMP, NPPA http://www.tinamanley.com _______________________________________________ Leica Users Group. See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information