 | | 2020-09-06 07:24
From blog Over 50 Feeling 40
What exactly is a ruana, anyway?
Hope all of you are enjoying a fun “end-to-summer weekend!” I wanted to express some confusion about one of the garments on the Would You Wear It display yesterday.
The garment I am wearing and on the mannequin is described as a ruana…which really surprised me. I looked up the traditional definition of ruana…
“A ruana (possibly from Spanish ruana “ragged” or Quechua ruana “textile”) is a poncho-style outer garment native to the Colombian and Venezuelan Andes.” I am accustomed to finding them in the style of a wrap or large scarf.
This top is not like a poncho or large scarf or cape. ...
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