Jun 4th 2022

MI VESTIDO CUELGA AHÍ: Mexican Embroidery

@ National Museum of Mexican Art

1852 W 19th St, Chicago, IL 60608

Opening Saturday, June 4th, at 1PM

Join us for a three-day fabric workshop inspired by the personal garments notably worn by Frida Kahlo. In these workshops, we will go in-depth, surveying Kahlo’s attire, influences from other regions in Mexico and techniques used to create her vibrant wardrobe.

Huipil Sewing Workshop, May 21, 1:00 – 4:00 pm

Belt Backstrap Weaving Workshop, May 28, 1:00 – 4:00 pm

Mexican Embroidery Workshop, June 4, 1:00 – 4:00 pm

Apply quickly as there are only 10 spots available for each workshop. Registration fee is $75 per workshop or $200 for all three workshops. All materials are included with the fee. Email gabriela@nationalmuseumofmexicanart.org to register.

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