These whimsical sterling silver earrings celebrate the “Day of the Dead” tradition celebrated throughout Mexico to honor family members and loved ones throughout Mexico in early November. The design is based up the illustrations of Jose Posada who is credited with the creation of the “Catrina” which symbolized the corrupt society in Mexico prior to the revoluction during the reign of Porfirio Diaz. The “Catrina” is currently associated with the customs surrounding the “Day of the Dead”.