Stunning Portraits Reveal the Power of Traditional Fashion
Published 7 Jan 2018, 20:44 GMT
Women wear traditional huipil dresses and pozahuanco wraps.
A lamplighter waits for a party to begin during the Guelaguetza festival, which takes place on two consecutive Mondays in July in Oaxaca city.
Amuzgos women wear traditional huipil dresses and gourds on their heads to cover from sun and to use for drinking water from rivers.
Two sisters are adorned by a bidani roo, commonly known as "glow" or "little face" in Tehuana. The folded and starched white lace can take up to a year to produce.
Afro-Mexican men from Collantes wear masks for the Dance of the Devils. The masks are made from coconut bark and horse hair.
An Isthmian woman wears a traditional dress that once belonged to her grandmother. Families pass down this traditional clothing for many generations.
A young man wearing traditional work clothes gathers seeds from the top of Macuil hill.
The town of Ixtaltepec is well known for its clay work, much of which was destroyed during the earthquake on September 7, 2017.
Thousands of people visit the mountains of Huautla to make offerings or seek cures from traditional healers each year.
A woman, wearing traditional dress, looks down at the river of Ahuehuetes.
A dancer portrays the Emperor Moctezuma on top of the archaeological site of Monte Albán.