Both wore the traditional baggy bombachas, but their headgear consisted of caps that they had made themselves from rabbit skins.

NEWYORKER: The Insufferable Gaucho

Nor did Bebe realize that the old man in bombachas with a beard, long tangled hair, and a bare chest tanned by the sun was his father.

NEWYORKER: The Insufferable Gaucho

While the stage features children twirling in vibrantly coloured skirts and adolescent boys performing gallant folk dances in traditional boots and bombachas (loose-fitting gaucho-style trousers), the most exciting spectacle of the day is the sortija.

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