La Chingona Sagrada. 2018
La Chingona Sagrada. 2018
matador 9.jpg
detail. sequins and lace
detail. sequins and lace
matador 10 copy.jpg
detail. satin, metal chain, sequins, grommets
detail. satin, metal chain, sequins, grommets
Luchadora in the Diner. 2019
Luchadora in the Diner. 2019
detail
detail
La Virgen de Guadalupe Robe. 2017
La Virgen de Guadalupe Robe. 2017
La Calavera Catrina. 2017
La Calavera Catrina. 2017
leah final 3.jpg
koso final.jpg
La Chingona Sagrada. 2018
La Chingona Sagrada. 2018
matador 9.jpg
detail. sequins and lace
detail. sequins and lace
matador 10 copy.jpg
detail. satin, metal chain, sequins, grommets
detail. satin, metal chain, sequins, grommets
Luchadora in the Diner. 2019
Luchadora in the Diner. 2019
detail
detailvinyl, pleather, tulle, beads
La Virgen de Guadalupe Robe. 2017
La Virgen de Guadalupe Robe. 2017Velvet, Satin, Sequins
La Calavera Catrina. 2017
La Calavera Catrina. 2017Satin, Cotton, Sequins, Embroidery These robes aim to re-brand imperialistic iconography as symbols of empowerment and persistence. I looked at the role of clothing during the Chicano Movement in East LA to inform the creation of these robes to adorn and protect the individual. The highly ornamented pieces are meant to prepare the individual to live in power, with confidence and pride.
leah final 3.jpg
koso final.jpg
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