Expert: MRZ - 12/14/2008

Question
besides the ruana is there any other famous original clothing

Answer
Hi Ashley,
Couple of things, la manta guajira, which is a robe used by women in La Guajira, here are a couple of links, the last link is an actual picture of the robe.
http://www.elcabodelavela.com/comprar.html
http://paez-zulia.gob.ve/portal-alcaldias/Noticias?id=16425
http://paez-zulia.gob.ve/portal-alcaldias/sharedfiles/21-7/noticias-22.jpg
Another one is a hat called Sombrero Vueltiao, this hat is used all over Colombia. Here is a link:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sombrero_vueltiao
On this page you will find several pics of typical clothing:
http://turismobarbosa.galeon.com/productos1107505.html
All the links are in Spanish, but it might help.
Thanks
Marta