Hand Made Wool Ponchos

Hand Made Wool Ponchos

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A poncho is a garment designed to keep the body warm, or if made from a watertight material, to keep dry during rain. The poncho, commonly associated with the Americas, is known as traditional clothing. In Peru ,Ecuador and Bolivia, the most distinctive part of men's clothing is the handwoven poncho. Nearly every Kichua man and boy has a poncho, generally in color decorated with intricate designs. Each district has a distinctive pattern.c. In other areas of the world, some of the local names and variants are: chamanto, only in central Chile (yet still poncho in the north and south of Chili); jorongo, gaban or serape in Mexico; and ruana in the cold regions of  Ecuador andColombia. Serving not only as a cloak, a poncho may also be used as a pillow and blanket. When not being used for protection against the elements, a wool poncho makes a fine wall decoration. Today ponchos are known worldwide and are worn by men, women and children.