This site was created with information from Maya of Guatemala by Carmen L Pettersen.
The wrap around skirt is tied with a sash that has three sections. Depending on the day the sash is wrapped to show one of three sections: Work day, Sadness, or Happiness.
Language: Quiché Department: Quetzaltenango
Cantel, a small village outside Quetzaltenango, is know for its textiles. One of the largest textile factories has kept the village supplied with jobs for many decades.
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