by SaachiBhatia | Nov 2, 2020 | Global Textiles
The headpiece is central to the Guadeloupe costume. In Guadeloupe, “La Shat” headpiece was linked with the status of a married man’s mistress. A woman covered her head with the “vwèl o van” whenever she had to run errands. Tthe “kwatè” headpiece has given rise to many...
