Hanayrá Negreiros and Laura Beltrán-Rubio speak in conversation about Identity and Fashion in Latin America at the fashion symposium ¡Moda Hoy! Latin American and Latinx Fashion, held on October 7, 2022.

The symposium explored the work of fashion designers of Latin American heritage, shedding new light on Latin American and Latinx fashion. Topics included politics, sustainability, art, Indigenous heritage, gender, and popular culture.

Hanayrá Negreiros is a Brazilian scholar of black ways of dressing. She has a Master's Degree in Science of Religion from the Pontifical University of São Paulo and is currently assistant curator of fashion at the São Paulo Museum of Art and columnist for ELLE Brasil.

Laura Beltrán-Rubio specializes in the history of art and fashion in the early modern Spanish World. She is a doctoral candidate at the College of William and Mary and received her MA in Fashion Studies from Parsons School of Design. Her dissertation explores the adoption and adaptation of European fashions, their fusion with Indigenous elements of dress, and their representation in the visual arts of the Viceroyalty of New Granada.

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