La Guelaguetza

In the 30s of last century, Estela Ruiz Velázquez, La Tehuana, illustrated notes of 10 pesos for nearly four decades, spreading through the world as peculiar attire.The costume of Tehuantepec is characterized in that the bride wears a white dress adorned with gold earrings and necklaces, in the skirt is of palm leaves that range instead of embroidery, standing in the center of these flowers made the same material as the dress. The origin of this beautiful dress is Tehuantepec, a town populated by about six thousand inhabitants, located in Oaxaca A woman who was responsible for spreading the Tehuana dress the world was Frida Kahlo.