Cristina Ibarra and Alex Rivera, Through Each Other’s Eyes
Latino USA
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Taking a Look at the Dressmaker in Larero, Mexico
i noticed that on the covers of all the local magazines, you saw these latina young women who were dressed like marie antoinetteso. Captivated by that, i was start asking questions and realized how these women are portraying figures from george washington's era. The average gown costs around 15 thousand dollars, but a few girls spend as much as 30 thousand dollars on the gown. People come to the border with ideas already formed. Whereas i think cause you grew up there, your formed idea is that people live here,. That's your formed idea. Rambe sentimental.
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