Mexican clothing

The , also known as ('charro hat', referring to the traditional Mexican horsemen) and simply as in English, is a type of hat worn in Mexico. It features an extra-wide brim used to shield the face and eyes from the sun, that is slightly upturned at the edge; a usually high, conical, pointed crown; and a chin strap to hold it in place. Traditionally made of wool felt, hare fur, or wheat straw, it can be adorned with embroidery, decorative trim, or ribbons, with varying regional styles. The crown often has a reinforced band ("pedradas") for added strength in case of impact.

thumb|Classic Saltillo Serape, circa 1825|upright thumb|187px|Traditional serapes are worn like a shawl or [[cloak. Its alteration into a poncho-like clothing item is more recent.]]

thumb|Painting of a woman with a rebozo Juan Rodríguez Juárez. A rebozo is a long flat garment, very similar to a shawl, worn mostly by women in Mexico. It can be worn in various ways, usually folded or wrapped around the head and/or upper body to shade from the sun, provide warmth and as an accessory to an outfit. It is also used to carry babies and large bundles, especially among indigenous women. The origin of the garment is unclear, but Indigenous women of Mesoamerica were the primary weavers of the first rebozos, often crafted with body-tensioned or back-strap "otate" looms. Spaniards use

thumb|300px|Quezquémetl from the Huasteca#Huasteca_potosina|Huasteca Potosina, identifiable for its colours

traditional sandal of Mexico