serape

Fringed woolen shawl

A serape is a brightly colored woolen blanket or shawl worn as an outer garment, traditionally associated with Mexico and the American Southwest.

It typically features bold stripes and is worn draped over the shoulders or wrapped around the body: He pulled his serape tighter against the desert night.

Also spelled sarape.

woven

loom

Fabric-making frame

  • textileMaterial from woven fibers
  • weaveInterlace strands into fabric
  • yarnTwisted strand for crafts

thread · fabric · handwoven · handcrafted · artisanal · tapestry · warp · weft · shuttle · spindle

garment

poncho

Headhole garment for rain

  • shawlDraped shoulder covering
  • capeShouldered sleeveless wrap
  • cloakSleeveless outer wrap

mantle · wrap · stole · outerwear · overgarment · layering · draped · wrapped · worn

striped

stripes

Parallel linear markings

multicolored · rainbow · hues · bold · bright · vivid · saturated · contrasting · geometric · parallel

blanket

wrap

Enclose by winding around

lap blanket · saddle blanket · picnic blanket · wool · cotton · woven · fringed · layered · draped · cozy

Mexican

poncho

Headhole garment for rain

mariachi · mercado · campesino · vaquero · hacienda · plaza · mestizo · indigenous · Zapotec · pre-Columbian

traditional

heritage

Inherited cultural legacy

artisan · handmade · ancestral · heirloom · ceremonial · cultural · ethnic · regional · authentic · rustic

Categories
Opposites
garment structure

serapetailored jacket

Fitted formal outerwear piece

blazer · suit jacket · pea coat · waistcoat · sport coat

cultural origin

serapekimono

Wraparound Japanese garment

kilt · lederhosen · sari · hanbok · dashiki

formality and context

serapeevening gown

Woman's floor-length formal dress

tuxedo · business suit · formal wear · haute couture · bespoke tailoring

Family

serapes

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Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G