La Pollera
by Heiko Koehrer-Wagner
Title
La Pollera
Artist
Heiko Koehrer-Wagner
Medium
Photograph - Photography
Description
Girl dressed in the traditional dress, the Pollera, and the Tembleque the beautiful head dress, for the Independence Day Parade in Boquete, Panama. In Panama and Colombia, hand made polleras evolved during time to a very elaborate piece of clothing. Currently it is the National Costume of Panama.
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February 14th, 2013
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Comments (13)
Heiko Koehrer-Wagner
We really appreciate the feature in the groups "Children of the World" and in "Places You Visited and Would Recommend to Others". A big thanks to Eva Kaufman and Carol Senske!
Heiko Koehrer-Wagner
A big THANKS to Sharon Mau for the feature in her wonderful group "Tropical Art"!
PAMELA SMALE WILLIAMS
Wow! What a headress and native outfit. Where from? Is this Latin or Spanish? Please see my PINTEREST board http://pinterest.com/profile/wizardress.of.aahs.html under the Board HEADTURNERS :D
Heiko Koehrer-Wagner replied:
Thank you Pamela, glad you enjoyed the image. It's the traditional dress of Panama.