serape

• Prenda de vestir tradicional mexicana, similar a una manta o chal largo y de colores brillantes, que se lleva sobre los hombros, generalmente por hombres.

A long, brightly colored shawl or blanket-like garment, traditionally worn mainly by Mexican men.

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   A long, brightly colored woolen shawl or blanket, traditionally worn by men in Mexico.

   Sarape

   • He wrapped a serape around his shoulders to stay warm.
   • The market sold beautiful handwoven serapes in many colors.
   • Traditional Mexican dancers often wear a serape as part of their costume.