Garments

Below you will find several traditional Zuni garments and pieces of clothing that have been created using Zuni designs and storytelling.

Biłanne (White)

A white kilt worn with green, red, and black designs symbolizing rain, clouds, and life.

Dakun Ikwinne

A white belt adorned with red, green, blue, and white patterns. These patterns are sewn into the belt with yarn, decorating two sides of the belt.

Molimon Ikwinne

A white belt with tassels hanging on each end of the belt. This belt is commonly worn by men/boys, especially when dancing.

Miha

A white cape embroidered with designs that resemble moisture and germination.

Yadonanne

A black manta worn by women that is designed with red and green lines on black cloth.

E'ninne

A sash belt, traditionally woven in red, green, black, and white, that is used by both men and women.

E'nin Ts'ana

A small sash belt is made the same way as an e’ninne but on a smaller scale. An e’nin tsana is used as a mens leg tie, a baby’s cradle board tie, a hair tie and many other uses as well

Dowa Mokwa:we

White moccasins wrapped in leather. These are worn by women/girls.