Design with two mouse traps.

This well sewn mola has tiny embroidery and appliqué stitches. Note that each horizontal stripe is a separate piece of hemmed fabric. Such striping was popular in the 1970s. The "doll dress" design was probably inspired ...

"Perro (dog) Musica" is the famous RCA advertisement of a dog listening for its master's voice.

This pattern is based on wooden tree-fork hangers tied to interior walls of Kuna thatched dwellings and used to hold clothes or household tools. Black and white molas were popular in the 1960s and 70s.

The designer of this mola followed a common practice of using black to indicate death. The background fill pattern is unusual.

Boats bearing the names of different islands compete in a race.

Human figure with birds and fish.

Article from Empire Magazine about the historic costume collection in Gifford Building. Includes photographs of artifacts in the collection.

Article by The Coloradoan about the clothing and textile collection in Gifford Building. Includes images of garments in collection.