10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «GUAYABERA»
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guayabera in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
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E ¿Ciertas o falsas? Identifique las oraciones falsas y corríjalas. 1. La guayabera
es una prenda de vestir muy rara; la usan sólo los indígenas de la península de
Yucatán. 2. Antes la guayabera era de lino; ahora suele ser de algodón. 3.
Emily Spinelli, Carmen Garcia, Carol Galvin Flood, 2008
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Celebrating Latino Folklore: An Encyclopedia of Cultural ...
Clothing The guayabera shirt represents another type of Chicano/Latino clothing,
which, according to some accounts, has its origins in Asia. Also known as a “
Mexican Wedding Shirt,” the guayabera is a men's shirt, which is popular in Cuba
, ...
Maria Herrera-Sobek, 2012
History or legend, I can't remember which, tells us that the sport shirt, worn out-of-
waist, with four large pockets and vertical pleat adornments on either side of the
front, called guayabera (phonetically “goo-a-yabera”), was originally designed ...
4
Cuba for the Misinformed: Facts from the Forbidden Island
The guayabera is Cuba's official formal dress garment Officials at state functions
are required to wear Cuba's traditional shirt. Men must wear white guayaberas,
with long sleeves, four pockets in front, and two pleats both front and back.
Worcester, MA 01613 GUAYABERA SHIRT: For decades the GUAYABERA shirt
has been synonymous with graceful and casual living in Latin America. The
elegant design and casually free tailoring will insure confidence in your dress
and ...
6
Articles on National Costume, Including: Kimono, Cheongsam, ...
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7
Encyclopedia of Contemporary Latin American and Caribbean ...
guayabera. Amply-cut, lightweight cotton shirt, with front pockets, vertical pleating
and fancy embroidering worn untucked by men. Its origins are uncertain, but
known to be in Cuba, where a wealthy hacendado fell in love with his wife's ...
Daniel Balderston, Mike Gonzalez, Ana M. Lopez, 2014
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David Mamet and American Macho
A man in a guayabera shirt picks a fight with Chet Frank (tim Allen).The men push
each other around. Chet, smacking Guayabera Shirt Man in the kisser, says, “
Have a drink.” After a round of punches, Guayabera breaks a bottle on the bar
and ...
9
Salsa: A Taste of Hispanic Culture
It was during the I 950s when I was around eight years old that I first became
aware of the guayabera shirt hanging in my father's wardrobe. It was long-
sleeved and white with no decoration, so stiff with starch it appeared to have a
shape of its ...
Rafael Falcón, Christine Yoder Falcón, 1998
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Cuba the Trip Back: An Exile's Journey Through Today's Cuba
There you will be given press credentials.” He ceremoniously hands me my
passport. “ That way we can assist you in your travel plans on the island.” The
balding man in the guayabera turns and steps out of the door, this time leaving it
open.
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «GUAYABERA»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
guayabera is used in the context of the following news items.
Hall of Famer Johnny Bench stops by to visit women pro baseball …
"We're all the same age," cracked Bench, as he posed for photos, wearing a stylish light blue guayabera shirt and one of those trademark ... «WCPO, Jul 15»
Paula Deen refries her racism scandal with heaping helping of …
Donning a guayabera, perhaps. Putting on a pompadour wig. Holding a conga drum. Leaving this Lucille Ball behind and retiring to a horse ... «A.V. Club, Jul 15»
Three-Minute Briefing: Our Man in Havana, Jindal Makes a Hash of …
... a guayabera and a Panama hat for a trip there himself. Here is your Three-Minute Briefing, all the News You Can Use in 180 seconds or less:. «U.S. News & World Report, Jul 15»
Michael Denney, leader, activist, honored with mural in Springfield's …
SPRINGFIELD — With his bright green eyes, big grin and guayabera shirt, the mosaic version of Michael Denney looks just like the real man. «MassLive.com, Jul 15»
Summer torture — Here's hoping pantyhose is on it's last legs
A dress-shirt-and-tie guy nine months of the year, come June, he'd swap out the tie for a guayabera. Before long, we came to an informal ... «Arizona Daily Star, Jun 15»
Clothes make the man, at least that's what 'they' say
We realized my yellow turtleneck, maroon guayabera shirt, Gold Toe socks and oxblood shoes were not going to blend in. "Let's go shopping," ... «The News-Press, Jun 15»
Father's Day Gifting
Old Timer Mexican Dad- I'm making him dinner, purchasing a new guayabera button-down, and a six pack of his fav beer. 8. My “Vato” (sighs) ... «The Valley Town Crier, Jun 15»
Friends and Neighbors: Lawyer writes 'Blue Chip Kids,' a finance …
The University of Florida Association of Hispanic Alumni recently celebrated its 12th annual Gator Guayabera Guateque and honored Cesar L. «Miami Herald, Jun 15»
Maybe the piña colada has had its day, but we're still drinking it
... back door of bars that are laden with complex whiskeys and amari, buttoning a too-tight guayabera over its chest hair, grinning a disco grin. «St. George Daily Spectrum, Jun 15»
After fleeing Fidel Castro, newsman ready to return to Cuba
So I stepped up and helped him with the translations," said Skelly, who was wearing a blue guayabera that matched his eyes and a ball cap ... «Naples Daily News, Jun 15»
