Her Mexico City home for most of her life, the Casa Azul plays an important role in reflecting the self-shaped feminist identity of Frida Kahlo, the primary inspiration for #DiorCruise 2024 by Maria Grazia Chiuri. In what is now also the home of the Museo Frida Kahlo headed by Perla Labarthe, here Circe Henestrosa – Fashion Curator specialized in Frida Kahlo and Mexican savoir-faire – discusses with Maria Grazia Chiuri how the artist’s distinctive wardrobe, incorporating traditional clothing from across Mexico, was a key part of the construction of her identity, both concealing and revealing the person within.
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