a pollera is a full skirt made from cotton or wool that is decorated in vibrant embroidery. Decorations often include flowers and local animals. The rounded shape is similar to that of a bird cage, which is where the name comes from. Pollo means chicken in Spanish.
A montera is a traditional hat worn by the women of Peru. The hat may differ, and it is possible to identify the village or region of the woman by how the montera looks. The hat is held on by a white, bead-covered strap that goes under the chin and keeps it steady.
Lliclla is a Quechua word that translated means “cloak”, it’s a traditional clothing item worn by Peruvian women. This cloak hangs behind the back and is fixed to the front by pins or simply just tying it. This cloak is also used to carry babies or goods if the fabric is strong enough.
A poncho is an article of clothing made from a square or rectangle of cloth with a hole in the middle for the head. They are a hand loomed cloth that was worn in early cultures of Latin America. Ponchos are worn with the edges hanging either side of the person to form a diamond shape. The style was also adapted as rain gear, made from waterproof material and often hooded.
a Chullo is an andean style of hat with ear flaps, It’s basically a beanie with flaps over the tops of your ears. They are often made from alpaca fleece.