84 INDIANS OF THE SOUTHWEST. 
old cotton dresses embroidered in colors with woolen 
yarn are still in existence. The Museum has a few 
excellent specimens of these which came from Acoma. 
An undergarment of white cotton was adopted by the 
women in the Rio Grande region and is worn so that 
the lace border shows below the outer skirt. — 
Woman’s Dress. Acoma. 
The hair of the Zui women was described by Cas- 
tafieda as done up above the ears in large whorls. The 
practice is still maintained in Zufii ceremonies and by 
the Hopi maidens who are thus distinguished from the 
matrons who wear their hair in two braids. Both men 
and women, except at Taos and Picuris, wear the front 
hair banged above the eyes and the side locks cut square, 
